Lot #: 399
Price Realized: $1,092.50
($950 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Double Bird Decoration, Stamped "S. HART / FULTON", New York State origin, circa 1860, ovoid jug with semi-rounded spout, decorated with a slip-trailed design of two crossed birds with spotted bodies and heavily-shaded wings, underscored by looping flourishes. Slip-trailed number 2 to left of decoration. Slip-trailed highlights to maker's mark. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with some light wear to cobalt.
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