Lot #: 311
Price Realized: $115.00
($100 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.
Scarce Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Decoration, Stamped "N. White. / Utica," New York State origin, circa 1840, highly-ovoid jug with semi-rounded spout, decorated with a brushed cobalt "2" underscored by a stylized wreath. Brushed cobalt stripe through maker's mark. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. A faint 1 1/4" line extending partway through lower handle terminal. A glazed-over 1 1/2" surface line on reverse of spout. Minor spout wear. Two typical in-the-firing contact marks.
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