Lot #: 338
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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 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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