Lot #: 386
Price Realized: $383.50
($325 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 One-Gallon Stoneware Jugs with Baltimore, MD Advertising, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1875, both of cylindrical form, one impressed "GILBERT BROS & CO / WHOLESALE.DRUGGISTS / NO.9. N HOWARD ST / BALTIMORE MD," the other impressed "FRED. A. WINEKE / WINES.&-LIQUORS / 20-22-E-CAMDEN-ST / BALTIMORE, MD." Each with cobalt highlights to advertising. Both in excellent, essentially as-made condition.
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