Lot #: 172
Price Realized: $862.50
($750 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 13 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Double Bird Decoration, Stamped "S. HART / FULTON," New York State origin, circa 1860, ovoid jug with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt design of crossed birds accented with spots. Provenance: Lynn White Collection, Readfield, ME. Spots of fry to cobalt. Shallow base chip on reverse. Shallow spout chip. H 12 1/2".
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