Lot #: 156
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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.
One-Gallon West Virginia Stoneware Advertising Jug, Western PA origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jug with rounded shoulder and tooled spout, stenciled with the cobalt advertising "M. REILLY. / 1309 & 1311 / MAIN STREET. / WHEELING. W.VA." Provenance: Laurence Fish Estate, Trenton, NJ. Excellent, as-made condition with a glazed-over handle chip. H 12".
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