Lot #: 499
Price Realized: $120.00
($100 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.
Two Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, Baltimore, MD origin, third quarter 19th century, a one-and-a-half-gallon ovoid pitcher with brushed fan-shaped floral motifs, circa 1850; paired with a two-gallon cake crock with swag decoration. Pitcher missing spout, with broken and crudely-glued handle, salt drip to reverse, and significant cracks emanating from the underside. Cake crock with rim chips, a 1 3/8" reglued piece to front of rim above handle, and a long hairline to underside. H (of pitcher) 11 1/4".
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