Lot #: 427
Price Realized: $442.50
($375 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 Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, Northeastern U.S. origin, 19th century, a "KE1LY" bottle date "1874"; a two-gallon syrup jug with floral motif, stamped "A.K. BALLARD . BURLINGTON, VT."; and a two-gallon crock with floral decoration, stamped "ALBANY, NY". Bottle with rust residue to surface and additional light wear. Jug in very nice condition with a small filled chip to side of rim and an in-the-firing separation at upper handle terminal. Albany crock in excellent condition with a rim chip.
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