Lot #: 307
Price Realized: $402.50
($350 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jug, Stamped "COWDEN & WILCOX / HARRISBURG, PA," circa 1865, cylindrical jug with sloped shoulder and squared spout, decorated with a brushed cobalt flowering plant design consisting of two "spitting" tulips and a dotted blossom. Horizontal crack in base of handle. Some light fry to parts of decoration. H 11 1/4".
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