Lot #: 210
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.
Fine Westerwald Stoneware "GR" Jug with Incised Decoration, German origin, circa 1770, bulbous jug with tooled foot and heavily-tooled collar, decorated with an incised overlapping circle design around an applied "GR" medallion. Sides of jug decorated with elaborate incised foliate designs. Decoration and collar brushed over in cobalt. Incised "8" on reverse. Mint condition. H 5 3/4".
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