Lot #: 126
Price Realized: $570.00
($475 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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One-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to William Nichols, Poughkeepsie, NY, circa 1823, ovoid jar with footed base, heavily-tooled shoulder, flared rim, and applied lug handles, brush-decorated on the front and reverse with a large flower blossom emanating from a curved, leafy stem. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A few minor rim chips and a 1" in-the-firing flake to top of rim. A short, very faint Y-shaped surface line at base, not visible on interior. H 10 1/2".
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