Lot #: 132
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 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.
Two Early Pieces of Northeastern U.S. Stoneware, possibly New Jersey, 18th and 19th centuries, a two-gallon ovoid jug with tooled spout and coggled shoulder, possibly second or third quarter 18th century; paired with a four-gallon jar with elaborate incised and combed decoration and stylized cobalt brushwork. Jug with a small base chip and in-the-firing contact marks to surface. Jar with large, wide Y-shaped crack on one side, which forms an X on underside, heavy chipping to base, and two rim chips. H (of jug) 14 1/2".
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