Lot #: 93
Price Realized: $885.00
($750 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 Miniature Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Decoration, New York State origin, circa 1840, highly-ovoid jug with tooled spout, decorated with a brushed leaf or tree beside a stylized design loosely resembling a bird on stump. Cobalt highlights to spout and handle terminals. Exceptional size and appealing form. Provenance: Dr. Raymond L. Owen Collection. Excellent, as-made condition with some fry to cobalt on spout and minor bubbling to cobalt on handle terminals. H 2 3/4".
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