Lot #: 444
Price Realized: $115.00
($100 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.
Half-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Baltimore, MD Advertising, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1860, ovoid jug with tooled spout and applied handle, decorated with the impressed and cobalt-highlighted advertising "J.C. WHEELER / GROCERIES & LIQUORS / 159 FOREST STREET / BALTIMORE". A tight 4 3/4" vertical line to front. Two minor, in-the-firing iron pings at base.
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