Lot #: 72
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 11 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 Northeastern Stoneware Jugs, circa 1875, a two-gallon jug with cobalt floral decoration, stamped "S.L. PEWTRESS & CO. / NEW-HAVEN, CT"; paired with a two-gallon jug, stamped "JOHN MATTHEWS / APPARATUS CO / 1st AVE 28TH & 37TH STS / NEW YORK". Pewtress jug with two tiny spout chips. Advertising jug with staining to surface. Otherwise excellent condition.
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