Lot #: 521
Price Realized: $265.50
($225 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 Brown Brothers, Huntington, Long Island, New York Stoneware Jugs, circa 1863-1870, both of similar ovoid form with cobalt tulip decorations. One includes old wooden stopper. Provenance: Donald Matties Collection. One jug with a base chip, some light staining, and some fry to cobalt. Jug with stopper with a few spout chips, some staining, a short line at base, and an in-the-firing iron ping at base on reverse.
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