Lot #: 61
Price Realized: $944.00
($800 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.
Five-Gallon Double-Handled Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "I.M. MEAD / Mogadore, / Ohio", circa 1840, highly-ovoid jug with squared spout and two open handles, decorated with a large brushed design of a tulip blossom with dashed stamens. Brushed script "5" to shoulder. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark. Excellent condition with two tiny spout chips, and a few minor lines to base, probably in-the-firing. H 18 1/2".
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