Lot #: 270
Price Realized: $480.00
($400 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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One-Gallon Stoneware Pitcher with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to R.J. Grier, Mt. Jordan Pottery, Chester County, PA, circa 1865, ovoid pitcher with footed base and flared collar, brush-decorated with a horizontal design of a leafy stem bearing three flower blossoms flanked by stylized flower blossoms. Additional stylized flower blossom motifs to sides of collar. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A horizontal hairline through handle. A tiny piece of adhered clay to midsection. H 11".
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