Lot #: 42
Price Realized: $201.25
($175 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 "N. CLARK / ATHENS," New York State origin, circa 1830, highly-ovoid jug with ribbed handle, decorated with brushed cobalt wreath surrounding the cobalt-highlighted maker's mark. Additional cobalt accent to lower handle terminal. Fry to cobalt. Small in-the-firing iron ping to side of jug.
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