Lot #: 33
Price Realized: $2,242.00
($1,900 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.
Half-Gallon Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jug with Kaolin Slip Decoration, attributed to Collin Rhodes, Shaw's Creek, Edgefield District, SC, circa 1850, highly-ovoid jug with tooled spout, the surface covered in a greenish alkaline glaze and decorated in kaolin slip with a curved leafy stem below the capacity notation, "1/2", within a circle. Exceptional size. Missing handle. A very tight, diagonal L-shaped line to base on side/front of jug. H 9".
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