Lot #: 92
Price Realized: $546.25
($475 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 Incised Bird Decoration, Stamped "I. SEYMOUR / TROY", New York State origin, circa 1830, highly-ovoid jug with tooled spout and heavily-ribbed handle, decorated with an incised and cobalt-highlighted design of a bird with impressed circular eye perched on a stylized leaf. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Significant restoration to body, extending from base to midsection.
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