Lot #: 185
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 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.
Westerwald Stoneware "GR" Jug, German origin, circa 1770, bulbous jug with heavily-tooled spout and incised foliate designs radiating from an applied Georgius Rex medallion. Incised checkerboard design above and below. Decoration and collar highlighted in cobalt slip. Faint hairline in underside. H 6".
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