Lot #: 221
Price Realized: $316.25
($275 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 Advertising Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to the Hudson River Pottery, Manhattan, NY, circa 1845, cylindrical jug with rounded spout and applied handle, featuring the elaborate impressed and cobalt-highlighted advertising "P LEAHY / IMPORTERS & DEALERS IN / WINES LIQUORS SEGARS & C / 170 CHURRY ST / OPPOSITE MARKET SLIP". Front featuring a large slip-trailed tulip accented with spots. Includes wooden stopper. Shallow chipping to spout. A shallow 3/4" chip to side of handle. A few other nicks and light wear to handle.
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