Lot #: 433
Price Realized: $632.50
($550 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.
Fine Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "SAM'L. I. IRVINE, NEWVILLE, PA", circa 1865, cylindrical jug with tooled shoulder and squared rim, decorated with a large brushed flowering plant design featuring three blossoms emanating from a leafy base. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark, capacity mark, and handle terminals. Excellent decoration with vibrant cobalt. Some restoration to spout. Otherwise excellent condition with a small glazed-over chip to side of spout.
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