Lot #: 397
Price Realized: $390.00
($325 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Tulip Decoration, NJ origin, circa 1835, ovoid jug with tapered spout, decorated with a large, boldly-brushed tulip extending up the front. Additional brushwork to base of handle. Exceptional color. Very nice condition with only in-the-firing flaws: a small in-the-firing base chip, two in-the-firing lines to base area, and an in-the-firing contact mark to shoulder on each side. H 14 1/2".
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