Lot #: 338
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "L & B G CHACE / SOMERSET," Massachusetts origin, circa 1850, squat-shaped jug with semi-rounded spout, decorated with a two-stemmed tulip plant design. Brushed cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. In-the-firing stone ping to side of jug near base. A glazed-over chip to spout. A glazed-over dent to reverse. Mottling to clay.
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