Lot #: 258
Price Realized: $517.50
($450 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.
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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