Lot #: 272
Price Realized: $660.00
($550 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 3 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 Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "D. FISK," Springfield Township, OH, circa 1830, ovoid jug with tooled spout, decorated with a brushed drooping tulip motif, applied over slip-coated clay. Brushed cobalt highlight to maker's mark. Two tight vertical cracks to base area on reverse. A small in-the-firing surface chip (contact mark) to right of flower. Some flaking to the jug's slip coating. H 12 3/8".
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