Lot #: 258
Price Realized: $517.50
($450 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "J.M. PRUDEN / ELIZABETH N-J", mid 19th century, semi-ovoid jug with tapered spout, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a circular flower blossom or star surrounded by a vine border. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark. An unusual design. Two shallow, glazed-over spout chips and a minor flake to top edge of spout. A stone ping to bottom edge on side of jug. A thin 7/8" stone ping to right side of jug. Spots of fry to center of design.
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