Lot #: 279
Price Realized: $2,040.00
($1,700 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.
Very Rare Stoneware Mug with Incised Decoration, attributed to New Ulm, MN, circa 1870-1890, barrel-form mug with footed base, decorated with a large incised and cobalt-accented design of a leafy stem bearing tulip and daisy motif, applied over slip-coated clay. Brushed cobalt highlights to handle. Desirable form. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a minor rim nick. H 6 1/4".
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