Lot #: 175
Price Realized: $390.00
($325 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to Howe & Clark, Athens, NY, circa 1805-1813, ovoid jar with footed base, heavily-tooled shoulder, and open loop handles, decorated with a boldly slip-trailed floral motif featuring different designs to the interiors of the blossoms. Brushed cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Base chips. A minor U-shaped surface crack to rim. H 11".
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