Lot #: 127
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 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.
Rare Five-Gallon GENEVA MAGNETIC WATER Stoneware Cooler, NY State origin, circa 1875, large cylindrical jug with sloped shoulder, tall spout, and circular bung hole, featuring the stenciled cobalt advertising "GENEVA / MAGNETIC WATER / 23 / East 14th St. / NEW-YORK". Very nice condition. A salt drip to shoulder and handle, as well as a tiny chip to bung hole, and two small spout chips.
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