Lot #: 521
Price Realized: $660.00
($550 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jars, attributed to G. & A. Black, Somerfield, PA, circa 1865, a small-sized jar with freehand "hoof" motif, paired wirth a three-gallon jar with tulips on each side. Both unmarked. Smaller with two rim chips, a Y-shaped crack from rim, and a Y-shaped hairline to underside. Larger with a crack in underside, extending several inches up reverse, a shallow chip to underside at edge, small chips to base area, a handle chip, and a rim chip. H (of smaller) 7 3/4".
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