Lot #: 187
Price Realized: $488.75
($425 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 Bird Decoration, Stamped "E.W. FARRRINGTON & Co / ELMIRA, N.Y.", circa 1890, cylindrical jug with squared spout and applied handle, decorated with a solid-bodied cobalt bird perched on a leafy stem. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Restored spout chips. Otherwise excellent, essentially as-made condition.
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