Lot #: 426
Price Realized: $517.50
($450 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 Three-Gallon Stoneware Jugs with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "THE P.S. CO. / YORK, PA," circa 1894-1906, both of similar ovoid form with tooled spout, the front of each decorated with a hanging floral motif typical of the Pfaltzgraff Company. One jug in excellent, essentially as-made condition. The other jug in excellent condition with only minor flaws, including a small iron ping, a short line in spout, and a small worn spot to body.
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