Lot #: 199
Price Realized: $1,035.00
($900 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jug, Stamped "C. CROLIUS, / MANUFACTURER, / NEW-YORK", Clarkson Crolius, Manhattan, NY, circa 1825, highly-ovoid jug with squared spout and applied handle, decorated with a stylized cobalt drape-and-tassel design around the shoulder. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Includes antique wooden stopper. Excellent form with a more ovoid body than the Croliuses typically produced. Excellent condition with some small base chips and a minor chip on interior of spout.
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