Lot #: 147
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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "W.H. FARRAR & CO. / GEDDES, N.Y.," circa 1860, cylindrical jug with sloped shoulder and semi-squared spout, decorated with a large tulip plant featuring a dotted blossom, beside the number "3" in cobalt script. Excellent condition with a small, in-the-making dent to side to spout.
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