Lot #: 140
Price Realized: $767.00
($650 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 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-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Large Cobalt Bird Decoration, attributed to Seymour & Bosworth, Hartford, CT, circa 1875, cylindrical jug with semi-squared spout, decorated with a large slip-trailed design of a bird with detailed breast, wing, and tail, perched on a small, stylized branch. A small spout chip. Minor, in-the-firing wear to spout. Some spots of fry to heavier areas of cobalt.
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