Lot #: 40
Price Realized: $195.50
($170 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 Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "BALLARD & BROTHERS / BURLINGTON, VT.," circa 1870, decorated with a double-stemmed floral design with bell-shaped blossoms bearing long stamens. Heavy chipping to spout. Two base chips, one with a faint 3/4" line extending from it. Small touch mark to letters in "BURLINGTON." H 14 1/4".
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