Lot #: 89
Price Realized: $442.50
($375 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.
Fine Small-Sized Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Decoration, Stamped "C. CROLIUS / MANUFACTURER / NEW-YORK", early 19th century, highly-ovoid jug with tooled spout, impressed with a Clarkson Crolius, Sr. oval maker's mark, underscored by curving cobalt brushwork. Excellent size and form. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, from a fifty-year private collection. Very nice condition with a few tight lines to bottom third of jug, possibly in-the-firing, a small in-the-firing contact mark below handle, and a small in-the-firing contact mark to lower handle terminals. H 7 1/2".
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