Lot #: 84
Price Realized: $531.00
($450 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.
Three-Quart Stoneware Jug with Incised Floral Decoration, Manhattan, NY origin, circa 1800, ovoid jug with footed base and heavily-tooled spout, decorated with an incised and cobalt-highlighted floral design featuring an open-center bud. Brushed cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Excellent color. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, from a fifty-year private collection. Heavy chipping to base. A 1 1/2" flake to underside at edge. A 4 1/2" x 4" spot of staining on one side. Some firing flaws to surface, typical of pieces of this age and origin. H 11 1/2".
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