Lot #: 541
Price Realized: $86.25
($75 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.
Unusual Glazed Redware Ring Jug, possibly Galena, IL, second half 19th century, circular flask with short spout, the surface covered in a streaky lead glaze over a colorful green ground with bright orange spotting. Excellent form and color. Provenance: Found in Indiana. Excellent condition with a minor 1/2" chip to shoulder, possibly in-the-firing, and some typical spout wear. Diameter 9 1/2".
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