Lot #: 258
Price Realized: $402.50
($350 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.
Three-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jug, Red Wing, MN origin, circa 1880, dome-shaped jug with semi-squared spout and applied handle, decorated at the center with a slip-trailed cobalt floral design with overlapping leaves and a slip-trailed 3 with flourish above. Two salt drips to surface. Two tiny spout chips. Two horizontal hairlines in base of handle. Fry to sections of cobalt. H 14 1/4".
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