Lot #: 80
Price Realized: $300.00
($250 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.
Two Small-Sized Iron-Decorated Stoneware Jugs, attributed to Frederick Carpenter, Boston, MA, early 19th century, both featuring a highly-ovoid form and tall spout, decorated with dipped iron-oxide slip and covered in a salt glaze. Desirable form and sizes. Smaller jug with a chip to interior of spout. Larger jug with heavy chipping to base, a small chip to top of spout, and a minor glazed-over chip to side of spout's rim. H (of smaller example) 6 3/8".
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