Lot #: 196
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 with Incised and Impressed Decoration, German origin circa 1750, bulbous jug with heavily-tooled collar, decorated with an applied Georgius Rex medallion flanked by an incised checkerboard pattern. Impressed overlapping circles above and below. Decoration highlighted in cobalt slip. Collar highlighted in manganese slip. Marked "6" on reverse. Mint condition. H 6".
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