Lot #: 472
Price Realized: $833.75
($725 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.
Rare Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "O.F. BAKER & CO. / MILWAUKEE, WIS.," mid 19th century, ovoid jug with tapered spout, decorated with a large brushed cobalt tulip extending from a leafy stem. Brushed cobalt "2" to shoulder. Some shallow chipping to base. A small stone ping on reverse with some short, faint lines emanating from it. Two filled and colored stone pings on left side of jug.
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