Lot #: 417
Price Realized: $40.25
($35 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 Ovoid Stoneware Jugs, Northeastern U.S. origin, circa 1830-1840, one with tooled shoulder and cobalt highlights to handle terminals, the second with squared rim and reddish-colored clay. Smaller jug with spout chips, handle chip, shallow base chip, and 5" vertical line. Larger jug with some small base chips, spidering crack extending from base on reverse, and significant dryness to surface. H (of smaller jug) 12".
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