Lot #: 128
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 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.
Four-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jug, Stamped "WEST TROY / N.Y. / POTTERY," circa 1870, large cylindrical jug with sloped shoulder and tall spout, decorated with a stylized cobalt foliate design. Small drilled hole at base. Two small stone pings and small firing flaw to surface. 3/4" salt drip to midsection. 1 3/4" thin line-shaped contact mark to reverse. Minor spout chip. H 17 1/4".
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