Lot #: 264
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Advertising Jug, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1875, straight-sided jug with tooled spout and applied handle, impressed with the cobalt-highlighted advertising "F B CAREY / 716 PENNA AVE / BALTIMORE MD." Inverted T-shaped crack at base on side of jug, extending 3" vertically and 5" horizontally. Very thin spidering lines to surface. Two spout chips. H 11 3/4".
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