Lot #: 324
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.
Scarce Four-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Stenciled Eagle and Inscription "YORK PA.," Stamped "H B PFALTZGRAFF / YORK PA," circa 1870-1889, ovoid jug with flared spout, decorated with a stenciled design of a spread-winged eagle above the inscription "YORK, PA." Two spout chips and a minuscule spout nick. Large in-the-firing loss to base with long horizontal crack extending from it to the left. Some bloated spots to surface. Slightly-recessed, dark in-the-firing contact mark area to right side of front. Contact mark with 1 1/4" chip to body on reverse.
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