Lot #: 340
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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "I.V. MACHETT", Cornwall, NY origin, circa 1859-1867, squat-shaped jug with tooled shoulder and semi-rounded spout, decorated with a brushed design of a leaning flower emanating from a leafy stem. Brushed cobalt highlight to maker's mark, spout, and upper handle terminal. Excellent condition with three small conjoined base chips, a very minor 1 1/8" surface line to base, and in-the-firing mottling to surface. H 12 1/2".
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