Lot #: 246
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "O.L. & A.K. BALLARD / BURLINGTON, VT.," circa 1870, cylindrical jug with squared spout, decorated with a slip-trailed stem bearing three large stylized blossoms. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Excellent color. In-the-making, glazed-over dent at base. Shallow chipping to spout.
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