Lot #: 66
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.
Six Stoneware Miniatures with Pittsburgh, PA and Louisville, KY Advertising, early 20th century, two brown-and-white jugs with advertising for "HIRSCH BROS & CO.," Louisville, KY and Pittsburgh, PA; a brown-and-white jug with advertising for "FRANK R. McKELVY," Pittsburgh, PA; a brown-and-white bottle with advertising for "BLOCK HOUSE RYE," Pittsburgh, PA; and a keg with advertising for "SCHUETZ, RENZIEHAUSEN & CO. / PITTSBURG, PA." A small base chip to one of the smallest jugs. Two base chips and a minor spout chip to a second of the smallest jugs. A few tiny spout chips and some stained crazing to a third of the smallest jugs. Bottle and keg in excellent condition. H (of tallest jug) 4 1/4".
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