Lot #: 44
Price Realized: $1,298.00
($1,100 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.
One-Gallon Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jug, Stamped "CJB", Columbus Jackson Becham, Crawford County, GA, late 19th or early 20th century, ovoid jug with flared spout, the surface covered in a streaky dark alkaline glaze. Impressed "CJB" on top of handle. Provenance: Dr. Raymond L. Owen Collection. Excellent condition with a few very minor base chips, possibly in-the-firing, and some minor wear to surface.
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