Lot #: 295
Price Realized: $1,560.00
($1,300 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 Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Incised Floral Decoration, probably George Lent, Troy, NY, circa 1820, ovoid jug with tooled spout, decorated with an elaborate incised and cobalt-highlighted design of a tulip plant with scalloped leaves and well-detailed blossoms. Very nice condition with a faint spider line to shoulder on left side, a thin crack through handle, in-the-firing fissures at handle terminals, and a minor in-the-firing contact mark to top of handle. H 15".
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