Lot #: 230
Price Realized: $488.75
($425 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.
Fine Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug, Stamped "J.D. CRAVEN", Moore County, NC origin, late 19th century, skillfully-potted, cylindrical jug with flared spout and applied strap handle, impressed near the base of the handle with a "JD. CRAVEN" maker's mark above a two-gallon capacity stamp. Appealing slender form. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with minor base wear. H 16 1/2".
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