Lot #: 40
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.
Early Stoneware Jug with Impressed Heart Decoration, Stamped "CHARLESTOWN," Massachusetts origin, early 19th century, approximately two-gallon, highly-ovoid jug with tooled neck and ribbed handle, decorated with a dipped rust glaze over the shoulder and at base. Provenance: Sanford Smith, New York, New York. As-made condition with a contact mark on front and at base on left side. H 14 1/2".
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