Lot #: 151
Price Realized: $540.00
($450 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 2 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.
Glazed Redware Jug, Galena, IL origin, second half 19th century, cylindrical jug with semi-squared spout and ribbed strap handle, the surface covered in a clear lead glaze with green, orange, and yellow mottling throughout. Chips and wear to base. A 2 1/8" crack on underside, continuing 1 1/4" up base. Exfoliation to underside. Some scattered exfoliation to base area. Minor surface wear. H 9 3/4".
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