Lot #: 260
Price Realized: $270.00
($225 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.
Two Pieces of Ohio Stoneware, mid 19th century, both with cobalt highlights, a two-gallon ovoid jug, stamped "MOORE & COLVIN" and a one-gallon jar, stamped "S. PURDY / PORTAGE Co, / OHIO." Jug with crazing to underside, a 5" Y-shaped line ascending from base, and a piece of clay adhered to side of jug. Jar with rim chips, wear to inner rim for lid, and exfoliation to reverse. H (of jug) 13 3/4".
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