Lot #: 226
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 Floral Decoration, Stamped "HARRINGTON & BURGER / ROCHESTER", New York State origin, circa 1852-1854, ovoid jug with thick tapered spout and applied handle, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a flowering plant with leaves and three buds. Slip-trailed "2." above. Cobalt highlight to maker's mark. Two innocuous shallow chips to top of spout and 1" horizontal Y-shaped line in spout.
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