Lot #: 291
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "J.W. COWDEN", Harrisburg, PA origin, circa 1861, ovoid jug with semi-rounded spout, the front decorated with a brushed daisy motif. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and handle terminals. Staining to surface. Two scratches to front. A 1 3/4" Y-shaped in-the-firing separation on underside. In-the-firing crazing to underside, continuing onto base.
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