Lot #: 393
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.
Rare One-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jug with Pike Run, PA Advertising, Western PA origin, circa 1875, ovoid jug with tooled spout, featuring the stenciled cobalt rye whiskey advertising, "Z. & J. BOYL. / PURE RYE / PIKE RUN, PA"., surrounding a small stenciled design. Provenance: Collection of Harry Meyer, McDonald, PA. Excellent condition with a minor chip to molding at base of spout and two small in-the-firing contact marks / surface chips to shoulder.
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