Lot #: 104
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 15 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Large Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "OTTMAN BRO'S / FORT EDWARD, NY," circa 1875, straight-sided jug with tooled spout, decorated with a large slip-trailed design of a crested bird perched on a leaf. In-the-firing crazing to surface, particularly evident on underside. In-the-firing inverted U-shaped line at base, extending from underside. Tiny spout nick. In-the-firing 4" line on underside, which appears to have occurred in the firing. Two base chips. H 14 3/4".
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