Lot #: 178
Price Realized: $460.00
($400 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 Ovoid Glazed Redware Jugs, American, second quarter 19th century, one with heavily-ribbed handle and rounded foot, the surface covered in a lead glaze over a colorful light orange ground; the other with ribbed handle and rounded foot, the surface decorated with splashed manganese and covered in a clear lead glaze. Taller jug in excellent condition with minor wear. Shorter example with base chips, a few short in-the-firing lines in base, light wear to spout, in-the-firing flaws to surface, and minor wear to handle. H (of shorter jug) 7 1/4".
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