Lot #: 420
Price Realized: $420.00
($350 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.
Three Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jugs, Beaver, PA origin, circa 1865-1880, a one-gallon jug, stenciled "S. JOHNSTON / & SON. / BEAVER, PA.;" a one-gallon jug with brushed foliate motif; and a one-and-a-half-gallon jug with brushed tulip motif. Johnston jug with wear to surface, one base chip, and a large T-shaped line to front shoulder area. Foliate-decorated jug with a horizontal hairline through handle and a large T-shaped crack on side/reverse, connecting to a spider crack on underside.
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