Lot #: 19
Price Realized: $236.00
($200 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.
Scarce Four-Gallon Stoneware Jug, Stamped "WTB GORDY", Alvaton, GA, late 19th century, cylindrical jug with salt-glazed surface and heavier glazing to the spout and handle. Impressed with "WTB GORDY" maker's mark below a four-gallon capacity mark. A 1" handle chip and minor handle chip. Heavy chipping to spout. Some light surface wear. A small piece of adhered clay on reverse.
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