Lot #: 2
Price Realized: $920.00
($800 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 Four-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "N CLARK & CO / MOUNT MORRIS," New York State origin, circa 1835-1846, highly ovoid jug with rounded spout and applied handle, decorated with a large brushed cobalt flowering plant design. Brushed cobalt "4" above decoration. Excellent color, form, and decoration. As-made condition with in-the-firing crazing at base and a 7/8" in-the-firing chip on top of handle. H 17 1/4".
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