Lot #: 494
Price Realized: $330.00
($275 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.
Four Stoneware Advertising Jugs, American, circa 1900, one featuring cobalt-script advertising, "R.L. / 9 Union St. / Brooklyn," attributed to the Fulper Pottery, Flemington, NJ; two with advertising for the wine and liquor dealers, Gross' and Philip Stark, of Brooklyn, NY; and a fourth with elaborate liquor and olive oil advertising for "AMERICAN BOTTLING CORP. / PROVIDENCE, R.I.," stamped "R.C.P.Co. AKRON. O." and "1/2 GAL." on underside. Fulper jug with minor glaze flaking or in-the-firing glaze spalling, a tiny spout nick, and some base chips. Gross' jug with two base chips. Stark jug with green paint to underside and two tiny nicks to spout. Providence jug with two minor base chips. H (of Fulper jug) 11 1/2".
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