Lot #: 196
Price Realized: $316.25
($275 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 9 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 Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "RIEDINGER & CAIRE / POUGHKEEPSIE NY," circa 1865, cylindrical jug with thick, semi-rounded spout, decorated with an delicate flowering plant design. Light cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Essentially as-made condition with a 2 1/2" curved in-the-firing crack at base.
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