Lot #: 400
Price Realized: $833.75
($725 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 with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "M. & T. MILLER / NEWPORT, PA," circa 1870, cylindrical jug with semi-rounded rim, decorated with a large brushed tulip design. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark, capacity mark, and handle terminals. Some light fry to tips of cobalt decoration. A contact mark at base. Tight 4" line on underside, continuing 3" up base of jug, which appears to be glazed-over, in-the-firing, and in-the-surface only.
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