Lot #: 272
Price Realized: $840.00
($700 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 Glazed Redware Jug, Stamped Twice "A. WILCOX / West Bloomfield," Ontario County, NY origin, circa 1850, ovoid jug with tooled shoulder and tapered spout molding, the surface covered in a dark-maroon lead-based glaze with appealing crawling throughout. Impressed with Alvin Wilcox maker's mark on spout and at base. Excellent condition with some fairly minor, in-the-firing chipping to spout, a tiny chip to side of handle, and a smooth in-the-firing contact mark on handle. H 11".
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