Lot #: 106
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 8 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.
Unusual Five-Gallon Double-Handled Stoneware Jug with Broadway, NY Advertising, New York State origin, circa 1875, semi-ovoid jug with tall spout and open loop handles, featuring the slip-trailed advertising "James M. Bell & Co. / in Merchants / 31 Broadway N.Y". Desirable size, form, and New York City advertising. Includes antique wooden stopper. One handle restored. Areas of light wear to cobalt. A 3" hairline to shoulder on reverse. H 18 1/2".
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