Lot #: 340
Price Realized: $900.00
($750 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 2 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
One-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Foliate Decoration, Stamped "I V MACHETT," Cornwall, NY, circa 1859-1867, well-potted, ovoid jar with narrow base, tooled shoulder, flared collar, and applied lug handles, brush-decorated with a conjoined leaf motif. Brushed cobalt highlights to maker's mark and handle terminals. Literature: Illustrated in Ketchum, American Stoneware, p. 83. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a tiny in-the-making base nick. H 8 1/8".
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