Lot #: 149
Price Realized: $826.00
($700 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.
Five-Gallon Double-Handled Stoneware Jug with Herkimer, NY Advertising, NY State origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jug with tooled spout and applied handles, featuring the slip-trailed cobalt advertising, "M.A. Ingalls, / Liquor Dealer, / Herkimer, / N.Y.". Cobalt highlight to five-gallon capacity mark. Excellent size, form, color, and condition. Provenance: From a recently-surfaced NC collection, purchased by the consignor decades ago. Excellent condition with a minor chip to base of left handle and a tiny spout chip.
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