Lot #: 22
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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 Leaf Decoration, Stamped "GEDDES. N.Y," circa 1860, cylindrical jug with sloped shoulder and squared spout, decorated with three slip-trailed cobalt leaves with heavily-shaded interiors. Some refer to this as a "clam shell" design. 6" vertical hairline in body. Tiny stone ping to front. H 15".
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