Lot #: 175
Price Realized: $517.50
($450 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 and Fine Westerwald Stoneware Jug with Applied Decoration circa 1690, bulbous jug with heavily-tooled collar, the body decorated with twelve applied panels forming an opposing foliate design. Raised designs accented with alternating manganese and cobalt highlights. Rim decorated with manganese. Ribbed handle ends in a triangular "rat tail" terminal. Mint condition. H 6".
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