Lot #: 63
Price Realized: $575.00
($500 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 Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Bird on Stump Decoration, Ellenville or Poughkeepsie, NY origin, circa 1875, with tooled shoulder, semi-squared spout, and applied strap handle, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a long-tailed bird perched on a large tree stump. As-made condition with heavy fry to cobalt. H 15 1/2".
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