Lot #: 117
Price Realized: $316.25
($275 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 One-Gallon Stoneware Jugs with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Northeastern U.S. origin, second half 19th century, a one-gallon jug with fan-shaped floral design, stamped "NICHOLS & BOYNTON / BURLINGTON, VT."; paired with a one-gallon jug with cobalt leaf and flower design, stamped "HAXSTUN, OTTMAN & CO. / FORT EDWARD, N.Y.". Burlington jug with large crack extending from underside, fry to cobalt, shallow chip to handle, a minor spout nick, and 1 1/2" hairline to left of spout. Fort Edward with 2" x 1 1/4" filled and colored section at base on reverse, small filled and colored spout chip, and small spout chips.
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