Lot #: 59
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "WEST TROY, / N.Y. / POTTERY," circa 1875, cylindrical jug with sloped shoulder and tall spout, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a crested, ring-necked bird perched on a leafy branch. Flaked section under handle. Tiny chip to spout, Horizontal crack in handle.
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