Lot #: 430
Price Realized: $354.00
($300 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "W.H. FARRAR / GEDDES. N.Y.", circa 1860, cylindrical jug with semi-rounded spout, decorated with a brushed and slip-trailed floral motif featuring tulips and spotted daisies. Slip-trailed "2" to shoulder. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark. Provenance: Dr. Raymond L. Owen Collection. Base chips. Spout chips. Some surface wear to right of decoration.
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