Lot #: 201
Price Realized: $1,416.00
($1,200 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Pheasant-on-Stump Decoration, Stamped "HAXSTUN OTTMAN & CO. / FORT EDWARD, N.Y.," circa 1875, cylindrical jug with semi-squared spout, decorated with a large slip-trailed design of a pheasant with turned head, perched on a tree stump flanked by shrubs. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. A salt drip to front and shoulder on reverse. Some light surface wear. An in-the-firing line to lower handle terminal. Some light surface wear. Two small in-the-firing iron pings to base area on reverse.
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