Lot #: 311
Price Realized: $805.00
($700 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.
Scarce Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Rearing Horse Decoration, Stenciled "PALATINE POTTERY Co. / PALATINE / W VA," circa 1875, cylindrical jug with tooeld shoulder and spout, decorated with freehand cobalt stripes, an unusual band of freehand dashes, a stenciled rearing horse, two stenciled "2"'s , and a freehand stripe at base. A fine example of West Virginia stenciled stoneware. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, from a forty-year Delaware collection. Heavy chipping to spout. Otherwise excellent condition with a minor in-the-firing base chip and minor wear to shoulder molding.
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