Lot #: 441
Price Realized: $690.00
($600 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.
Rare One-Quart Westminster, MD Stoneware Advertising Jug, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1875, small-sized, cylindrical jug with tooled spout and applied handle, featuring the impressed and cobalt-highlighted advertising "A.C. STRASBURGER / WINES AND LIQUORS / CIGARS AND TOBACCO / WESTMINSTER MD". Excellent size and difficult-to-find Westerminster, MD advertising. Spidering hairlines around base. Chip to top of spout. Small base chip. Contact mark on side of jug. H 8 1/4".
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