Lot #: 379
Price Realized: $480.00
($400 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.
Three Glazed Redware Articles, Norwalk, CT or possibly Huntington, NY origin, circa 1840, an ovoid jug, ovoid jar, and cylindrical jar, all decorated with daubs of manganese under a clear lead glaze. Jug in excellent condition with a small base chip, minor base wear, and minor crazing to base, as well as two minor nicks to handle. Ovoid jar with shallow chips and wear to rim, some wear to body and handles, and heavy chipping to base. Cylindrical jar with surface wear, two in-the-firing contact marks to shoulder, and a filled 1 1/4" rim chip. H (of jug) 8 1/4".
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