Lot #: 61
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 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 Salt-Glazed Stoneware Jugs, Northeastern U.S. origin, 19th century, an ovoid two-gallon jug, stamped with the cobalt-highlighted maker's mark "THOMPSON & CO. / GARDINER," Maine origin, paired with a two-gallon jug with slip-trailed cobalt foliate design. Thompson jug with dryness to surface, and a stone ping and some crazing to midsection. Slip-trailed jug with base chips, handle chip, a few spout nicks, and a large crack extending from base to shoulder. H (of slip-trailed jug) 14 3/8".
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