Lot #: 259
Price Realized: $201.25
($175 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.
Five-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jug with Boston Advertising, New York State origin, circa 1880, cylindrical jug with sloped shoulder and squared spout, decorated with a large slip-trailed cobalt floral design accented with dotted trails. Impressed, "DEAN FOSTER & CO / 14 BLACKSTONE St / BOSTON." Several spout chips. 2" salt drip to left side of jug. Additional salt drip to handle. In-the-firing chip to shoulder. H 18 3/4".
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