Lot #: 453
Price Realized: $1,265.00
($1,100 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.
Early One-Gallon Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jug with Two Slash Marks, probably Edgefield District, SC origin, circa 1825-1835, ovoid jug with double-collared spout and thin strap handle, the surface covered in a streaky, greenish-gray alkaline glaze over gray clay. Shoulder incised with two slash marks. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. H 12".
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