Lot #: 274
Price Realized: $649.00
($550 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Drape Decoration, Stamped "C. CROLIUS / MANUFACTURER / MANHATTAN-WELLS / NEW-YORK", early 19th century, ovoid jug with footed base and heavily-tooled spout, decorated with a scalloped, spotted drape motif flanking the cobalt-highlighted maker's mark of Clarkson Crolius, Sr. Brushed cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A smooth in-the-firing spout chip. A 1" glazed-over chip to foot. A faint horizontal line at base near base on reverse. Some in-the-firing flaws to surface.
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