Lot #: 246
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 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 Drape Decoration, New Jersey origin, circa 1820, ovoid jug with heavily-tooled spout, decorated with a brushed drape-and-tassel motif at the shoulder. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Horizontal hairline through middle of handle. A tight 6" vertical crack on reverse, continuing 1 1/2" onto underside. Iron pings to surface. Some staining to surface, primarily at base.
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