Lot #: 206
Price Realized: $115.00
($100 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.
Two New York State Stoneware Syrup Jugs, third quarter 19th century, a three-gallon syrup jug with large brushed cobalt floral decoration, stamped "N. CLARK JR / ATHENS NY", paired with a one-gallon syrup jug with slip-trailed cobalt floral decoration, stamped "PORTER & FRASER, / WEST TROY NY". Porter & Fraser jug with loss to right side of spout, staining to surface, and wear to cobalt. Clark jug with large chip to tip of spout, a hairline extending partway through handle, and a minor fleck of fry to base of decoration.
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