M. & T. MILLER / NEWPORT, PA Stoneware Jug w/ Elaborate Floral Decoration

October 22, 2016 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 143

Price Realized: $5,750.00

($5,000 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Fine Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "M. & T. MILLER / NEWPORT, PA", circa 1870, cylndrical jug with semi-rounded spout, decorated with a large brushed design of a stem bearing graduated leaves and tulip blossoms. Brushed cobalt highlights to maker's mark, capacity mark, and handle terminals. A highly-desirable Central PA maker, featuring exceptional size and color to the decoration. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, from a thirty-five year Midwestern collection. Excellent, essentially as-made condition.