Lot #: 274
Price Realized: $510.00
($425 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 Coggled Bird-and-Leaf Motif, attributed to Branch Green, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1820, ovoid jug with flared, heavily-tooled spout, decorated with a coggled design of a bird holding a leaved stem in its beak, brushed over with a band of cobalt. Two long in-the-firing Y-shaped lines to body. Various unglazed in-the-firing contact marks to surface. Two glazed-over vertical lines to base. Base chips. Tiny surface fissures to midsection. H 14 1/4".
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