Lot #: 316
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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 Glazed Redware Jugs, Northeastern U.S. origin, early to mid 19th century, a highly-ovoid jug with distinctive angled handle, footed base, and lead-and-manganese-glazed surface, incised "10" on underside, possibly New England origin; paired with a second jug of highly-ovoid form and ribbed strap handle, the surface decorated with spattered manganese and covered in a clear lead glaze. Smaller jug with several small handle chips. Larger jug with shallow flakes to spout, a minor chip and some light wear to handle, a 3/4" chip to surface, a few other minor glaze flakes to surface, a large painted section to the unglazed foot (probably restoration), a minor base chip, and other minor surface wear. H 6 3/4".
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