Lot #: 77
Price Realized: $240.00
($200 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.
Iron-Decorated Stoneware Jug, Stamped "CHARLESTOWN," Frederick Carpenter, Charlestown, MA, early 19th century, ovoid jug with heavily-tooled base and tooled spout, decorated with a light, dipped iron-oxide decoration to the upper and lower body. Very nice condition. Chip to top of rim. Some typical small in-the-firing flaws to surface, including iron pings. H 10".
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