Lot #: 221
Price Realized: $442.50
($375 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 Northeastern Stoneware Jugs, circa 1830, a highly-ovoid jug with brushed leaf design below a freehand "1," stamped "N. CLARK & CO / ROCHESTER.," paired with a two-gallon jug with reddish-brown slip foliate decoration, and cobalt highlights to the maker's mark and handle terminals. Clark jug in excellent, essentially as-made condition. Seymour jug in excellent condition with some staining and few in-the-firing flaws to surface, including an in-the-firing contact mark to front.
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