Lot #: 328
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Large Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "WM. E. WARNER / WEST-TROY," New York State origin, circa 1850, cylindrical jug with semi-squared spout, decorated with a folky slip-trailed design of a bird with spotted ring neck and heavily-dashed body, seated on a leafy branch. Large chip to spout. Otherwise as-made condition with some fry to cobalt and a minor iron ping at base on side of jug.
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