Lot #: 299
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 Floral Decoration, Stamped "I.M. MEAD", Mogadore, OH origin, circa 1840, ovoid jug with tooled spout, decorated with a large brushed tulip with splayed leaves. Brushed cobalt highlights to maker's mark and handle terminals. A 1/4"hole in side of jug. A small piece of in-the-firing clay adhered to handle. A small in-the-firing contact mark to base of decoration. Several minor base chips.
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