TOWANDA, PA Stoneware Advertising Jug with Elaborate Bird Decoration

March 25, 2017 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 284

Price Realized: $1,180.00

($1,000 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)

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Rare Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Towanda, PA Advertising and Elaborate Cobalt Bird Decoration, attributed to the White's Pottery, Binghamton, NY, circa 1870, cylindrical jug with semi-rounded spout, decorated with a large slip-trailed design of a fan-tailed bird with heavily-detailed body, perched on a leafy branch. Impressed with the advertising, "FROM / H. WANGLES / DEALER IN / WINES & LIQUORS / TOWANDA. PA." Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and advertising. Restored handle. Restoration to base. Some fry to cobalt.

TOWANDA, PA Stoneware Advertising Jug with Elaborate Bird DecorationTOWANDA, PA Stoneware Advertising Jug with Elaborate Bird Decoration

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