Lot #: 25
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.
Rare One-Gallon Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Buggy Jug, Stamped "WB," Washington Becham, Crawford County, GA, second half 19th century, short, squat-shaped jug with tooled shoulder, the surface covered in a mottled-brown alkaline glaze. Impressed "WB" on handle. Exceptional form. A chip to top of spout. Some in-the-firing surface fissures. Two small pieces of adhered clay at base. H 9".
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