Lot #: 278
Price Realized: $1,140.00
($950 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.
Fine Miniature Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, NY State origin, circa 1835, diminutive ovoid jug with tooled spout and delicate strap handle, decorated with a brushed floral motif depicting an open-centered blossom emanating from a leafy stem. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with faint traces of old silver paint, unrelated to any sort of restoration. H 4 5/8".
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