Lot #: 66
Price Realized: $265.50
($225 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.
Two-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jug, attributed to William Capron, Albany, NY, circa 1800-1805, ovoid jug with footed base, tooled shoulder, and semi-rounded spout, decorated around the shoulder with three brushed cobalt daubs. Additional brushed cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A 1 1/4" chip to foot. A shallow 7/8" chip to underside at edge, partially visible when jug is standing upright. Some iron deposits visible at surface.
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