Lot #: 16
Price Realized: $603.75
($525 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 Pittsburgh, PA Stoneware Advertising Jug, Western PA origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jug with rounded shoulder and tooled spout, decorated with freehand cobalt stripes and the elaborate stenciled advertising "S. KLINORDLINGER. / DISTILLER OF PURE / RYE / WHISKEY. / IMPORTER OF BRANDY, GIN / & WINES . NO. 19 DIAMOND / PITTSBURGH. PA." A good example of Western PA advertising. Mint condition. H 11 1/2".
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