Lot #: 284
Price Realized: $1,180.00
($1,000 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 5 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 Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Decoration of a Mohawk Indian Bust, NY State origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jug with tooled spout, featuring a slip-trailed profile of a Mohawk Indian's bust with distinctive mohawk hairstyle. Two small spout chips and some minor wear to spout. A 1 1/4" in-the-making dent to bottom edge on front and a narrow 1" in-the-firing chip to bottom edge on side of jug. Some spots of staining.
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