Lot #: 112
Price Realized: $480.00
($400 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.
One-Gallon Iron-Decorated Stoneware Jug, Stamped "CHARLESTOWN," Frederick Carpenter, Charlestown, MA, circa 1812-1827, ovoid jug with footed base, heavily-tooled shoulder, and tooling below spout, decorated with dipped iron-oxide slip to the top spout and base. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with some firing flaws, including a small in-the-firing chip to shoulder and handle and a small in-the-firing ping to midsection.
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