C. L. WILLIAMS & CO. / BEST BLUE STONEWARE / NEW GENEVA, PA Double-Handled Jug

October 26, 2019 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 300

Price Realized: $442.50

($375 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)

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Five-Gallon Double-Handled Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Decoration, Stenciled "C.L. WILLIAMS & Co / BEST / BLUE STONEWARE / NEW GENEVA / PA," circa 1890, cylindrical jug with tooled shoulder and two applied handles, featuring C.L. Williams maker's stenciling below a large stenciled "5" flanked by flourishes. Two in-the-firing contact marks to right handle. Left handle with a glazed-over, in-the-firing iron ping. Large in-the-firing losses to base, created when the jug adhered to another object during the firing. Two in-the-firing contact marks to shoulder on reverse.




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