Lot #: 269
Price Realized: $177.00
($150 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Foliate Decoration, probably Manhattan, NY origin, early 19th century, ovoid jug with heavily-tooled spout, decorated with a large brushed foliate design to the shoulder area and cobalt highlights to the handle terminals. Large network of crazing extending from the base. One base chip. A 1 1/4" in-the-firing separation line to upper handle terminal. A slightly-recessed area to reverse. Some unglazed in-the-firing contact marks to surface.
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