Lot #: 254
Price Realized: $460.00
($400 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.
Unusual One-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "CORTLAND," Madison Woodruff and Romanzo Smith, Cortland, NY, circa 1867-1869, squat-shaped jug with tooled shoulder and semi-squared rim, the front decorated with a large circular flower blossom composed of a single looping slip-trailed line. Cobalt highlight to maker's mark. Excellent condition with some very light bubbling to cobalt and a minor spout chip.
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