Lot #: 486
Price Realized: $1,495.00
($1,300 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-on-Stump Decoration, Stamped "WHITE'S UTICA", New York State origin, circa 1870, cylindrical jug with tapered spout, decorated with a large slip-trailed design of a bird with turned head and long tail, perched on a stylized stump. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Excellent overall condition with some small, in-the-firing lines to bottom edge and a small flake to handle.
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