Lot #: 436
Price Realized: $402.50
($350 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "MOORE, NICHOLS & CO. / Williamsport, Pa.", circa 1880, ovoid jug with semi-rounded spout, decorated with a brushed split-stemmed tulip plant. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a 1" iron ping near base on reverse.
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