Lot #: 279
Price Realized: $126.50
($110 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.
Small-Sized Stoneware Ship Chandler's Jug, Stamped "E.J. MILLER / ALEXA," attributed to B.C. Milburn or his sons, Alexandria, VA, third quarter 19th century, squat-shaped jug with ribbed, and tooled shoulder and spout, impressed with the merchant mark of Elisha Miller below the spout. Potter's hand print around base. Spout chip and small chip to handle. H 7 1/4".
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