Lot #: 138
Price Realized: $480.00
($400 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Rare Small-Sized Stoneware Jar with Elaborate Brown Slip Decoration, CT origin, early 19th century, ovoid jar with footed base, heavily-tooled shoulder, and flared rim, profusely-decorated around the body with haphazard brushwork in dark-brown slip under a clear salt glaze. Daubed slip decoration to top of rim and interior of rim. Excellent condition with a chip to exterior of rim. H 7 3/4".
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