Lot #: 467
Price Realized: $977.50
($850 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-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "FLACK & VAN ARSDALE / CORNWALL ONT.", circa 1875, cylindrical jug with tooled spout, decorated with a brushed and slip-trailed design of a large bird perched on a stylized branch, with curled accents to the wing and branch. Brushed cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Provenance: David Musser Collection. A 3/4" x 1/4" hole on left side of jug. A faint 7/8" line in spout on right side of jug. A 1" spout chip on reverse, which has been colored.
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