Lot #: 297
Price Realized: $1,416.00
($1,200 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
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Rare Miniature Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Gemel, New Haven, CT origin, circa 1825, two conjoined ovoid jugs with handle applied at their juncture; decorated with cobalt highlights to the spouts and running vertically where the jugs meet. Provenance: Skinner, Inc., The Collection of Lewis Scranton. Handle broken and reglued. A small chip to each spout. Two flakes to underside of one jug along edge. H 4 1/2".
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