Lot #: 164
Price Realized: $488.75
($425 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 Bird Decoration, Stamped "WHITES UTICA," New York State origin, circa 1860, cylindrical jug with tapered spout, decorated with a large slip-trailed design of a crested bird with fan-shaped tail "running" atop a stylized vine. Good detail to bird's body. Light cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. In-the-firing drip to shoulder / handle on reverse.
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