Lot #: 295
Price Realized: $324.50
($275 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 7 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Cherries Decoration, Stamped "COWDEN & WILCOX / HARRISBURG. PA", circa 1865, ovoid jug with semi-rounded spout, decorated with a brushed design of a leafy branch bearing a cluster of three cherries. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Provenance: David Musser Collection. Restoration around base, extending onto underside.
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