Lot #: 572
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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jars, NY State origin, third quarter 19th century, a four-gallon ovoid jar with elaborate brushed floral decoration, stamped "W.H. FARRAR & Co. / GEDDES, N.Y.," paired with a three-gallon cylindrical jar with brushed floral motif, stamped "W. HART / OGDENSBURGH." Farrar jar with large horizontal Y-shaped crack, staining, base chips, a chip to inner rim for lid, a minor flake to interior of rim, and some in-the-firing pings to surface. Hart jar with exfoliation to underside, a Y-shaped line to underside, and small chips to inner rim for lid. H (of Farrar jar) 13 1/2".
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