Lot #: 186
Price Realized: $450.00
($375 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "COWDEN & WILCOX / HARRISBURG .PA," circa 1865, cylindrical jar with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, brush-decorated with a plant bearing two tulips. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark, capacity mark, and handle terminals. A small chip and minor nick to interior of rim. A small chip to exterior of rim. One handle with a 3/4" chip and small chip. Other handle with a 7/8" chip and small chip. Staining to surface. H 11 1/2".
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