Lot #: 43
Price Realized: $1,020.00
($850 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 4 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.
Half-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Incised Foliate Decoration, attributed to John Remmey, III, Manhattan, NY, early 19th century, highly-ovoid jug with footed base and heavily-tooled spout, decorated with an incised and cobalt-highlighted foliate design in the classic Manhattan style. Heavy cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, purchased by the consignor decades ago. Excellent condition with a few minor base nicks, a 1 1/8" U-shaped line to foot, and some mottling to surface. H 10".
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