Lot #: 206
Price Realized: $747.50
($650 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 Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt 1834 Date, Stamped "CLARK & FOX / ATHENS / N.Y.," 1834, ovoid jug with tapered spout and applied ribbed handle, decorated with the boldly-brushed date, 1834, extending across the shoulder. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark, capacity mark, and lower handle terminal. Excellent color. Very nice condition with some staining and a few small chips to edge of handle.
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