Lot #: 582
Price Realized: $413.00
($350 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 Stoneware Jugs, Stamped "COWDEN & WILCOX / HARRISBURG, PA", circa 1865, both of ovoid form a one-gallon jug with brushed graduated floral blossom emanating from a leafy stem, paired with a two-gallon jug with spitting tulip motif. One-gallon jug with some fry to cobalt, in otherwise excellent condition. Two-gallon jug with significant cracks and some light fry to cobalt.
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