Lot #: 158
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 12 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jug, Northeastern U.S. origin, circa 1855, cylindrical jug with wide spout, decorated with a brushed and slip-trailed floral design bearing three blossoms. Two shallow rim chips. Faint lines in underside. Short separation line at base on reverse. In-the-firing separation to edge of lower handle terminal. Some very faint surface lines near base.
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