Lot #: 495
Price Realized: $115.00
($100 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.
Four Pieces of Utilitarian Stoneware, 19th century, a brown-dipped jar, possibly Charlestown, Massachusetts; a salt-glazed jug, North Carolina origin; an ovoid jar with brown glaze and incised line decoration, probably Southern origin; and a rust-dipped, handled jar with lid, probably English. Brown-dipped jar with rim chip. Jug with drilled lamp wire hole and tiny spout nick. Largest jar in excellent, essentially as-made condition. Lidded jar with hairlines in underside, one of which continues 4" up base of jar, a short hairline from rim, and wear to base of handle. H (of tallest) 10 1/2".
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