Lot #: 314
Price Realized: $862.50
($750 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.
Very Rare Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Insect Decoration, Stamped "T. HARRINGTON / LYONS," New York State origin, circa 1860, ovoid jug with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded rim, decorated with a brushed cobalt design of a beetle in flight, including spotted accented to the wings, body, and head. Brushed cobalt "2" above maker's mark. Loss to left side of spout. Otherwise excellent condition.
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