Lot #: 202
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.
Rare Four-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Bird and Butterfly Decoration, atttributed to the Fulper Pottery, Flemington, NJ, fourth quarter 19th century, cylindrical jug with semi-squared spout, decorated with a large bird with turned head, perched on a leafy branch and attempting to devour a butterfly. Excellent design. Essentially as-made condition with an in-the-firing, glazed-over horizontal line around base, an in-the-firing, glazed-over line in base of handle, and some light staining.
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