H Lowndes / Manufactor / Petersburg / Va Stoneware Jar w/ Cobalt Tree-of-Life Decoration, c1845

Winter 2025 Auction of the Carole Wahler Collection

Lot #: 204

Price Realized: $2,880.00

($2,400 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)

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One-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Tree-of-Life Decoration, Inscribed "H Lowndes / Manufactor / Petersburg / Va," circa 1845, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, applied lug handles, and semi-rounded rim, featuring the slip-trailed signature of Henry Lowndes on one side and a brushed floral motif on reverse. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A 3/8" filled hole under proper right handle, leading to a large filled flake on interior. Faint traces of old red paint. H 9 1/2".




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