Lot #: 186
Price Realized: $531.00
($450 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", circa 1810, ovoid jug with heavily-tooled spout and ribbed strap handle, decorated on the shoulder with a brushed stylized drape motif including a spot on the interior of each. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and handle terminals. Provenance: Collection of Harry Meyer, McDonald, PA. Spider crack on reverse continuing onto front of jug. In-the-firing, glazed-over wear to base.
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