Four-Gallon S. HART / FULTON Stoneware Jug w/ Double Bird Decoration

July 18, 2015 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 238

Price Realized: $402.50

($350 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Four-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Double-Bird Decoration, Stamped "S. HART / FULTON", New York State origin, circa 1860, squat-shaped, ovoid jug with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded spout, and applied handle, decorated with a slip-trailed design of two crossed birds with spotted bodies and solid cobalt wings. Slip-trailed "4" underscored by a flourish to left of birds. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark. A thin band of wear to body. Reverse with some small bits of adhered clay and small contact marks.