Lot #: 356
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.
Alkaline-Glazed Double-Handled Stoneware jug, Southeastern U.S. origin, possibly Edgefield, SC, circa 1850, approximately four-to-five-gallon ovoid jug with heavily-tooled shoulder and narrow spout, the surface covered in a light green alkaline glaze. Restored handles. Restoration to spout. Base chip. H 18 1/4".
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