Lot #: 468
Price Realized: $590.00
($500 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 Incised Floral Decoration, Manhattan, NY origin, early 19th century, ovoid jug with heavily-tooled spout, decorated with an incised and cobalt-highlighted design of a daisy with scalloped leaves. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, from a fifty-year private collection. A large spider crack extending from base on right side of jug. Some lesser lines at base on reverse side of jug. A short line in spout. A small base chip.
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