Lot #: 387
Price Realized: $2,070.00
($1,800 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.
Outstanding and Rare Two-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jug with Stenciled Federal Shield Design, Stamped "J.C. WAELDE / NORTH BAY", New York State origin, circa 1860, cylindrical jug with semi-rounded spout, decorated with an elaborate stenciled design of a Federal shield flanked by flags and surmounted by a cross. Slip-trailed wavy line and dot designs to the left and right. Crossed slip-trailed foliate design below. Slip-trailed number 2 with underscores at shoulder. Brushed cobalt highlight to maker's mark. A striking example,which employs stenciled, slip-trailed, and brushed cobalt application. Excellent, essentially as-made condition.
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