Lot #: 13
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug, Stamped "ARMSTRONG & WENTWORTH / NORWICH," CT origin, circa 1814-1834, highly-ovoid jug with semi-squared spout, featuring the cobalt-highlighted maker's mark "ARMSTRONG & WENTWORTH / NORWICH". Additional brushed cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Shallow flake on top of spout. Thin horizontal crack and minor chip in base of handle. Small, glazed-over ping at base.
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