SIGNED "H.C. SMITH / ALEXA / D.C.", VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE JAR

Price Realized: $3,850.00
Sold Date: Jun 24, 2005
Lot #4

4 gallon capacity mark, ovoid form with two pulled handles and rolled rim, free-hand cobalt horizontal floral decoration on front, three vertical fern leaves on reverse below rim and another below each handle

Item/Auction Attributes

Second quarter 19th century

Body hairline in front below decoration which branches into a Y at base, otherwise only a chip under one handle
14" h, 6 3/4" d rim, 8 1/2" d base

Ruffner Estate collection
$1,500.00
$2,000.00
SIGNED "H.C. SMITH / ALEXA / D.C.", VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE JAR SIGNED "H.C. SMITH / ALEXA / D.C.", VIRGINIA DECORATED STONEWARE JAR