Lot #: 11
Price Realized: $460.00
($400 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 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.
Rare Cobalt-Decorated Miniature Stoneware Jug, Northeastern U.S., possibly New England, late 18th or 19th century, narrow jug with ovoid body, tall spout, and applied strap handle, decorated with a cobalt floral design. Incised "A" on side. The form of this jug suggests it was made early in American stoneware mass production. Miniatures from this period are quite rare. In-the-firing lines throughout. Small base chip. H 2 1/8".
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