Lot #: 187
Price Realized: $1,020.00
($850 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "F. STETZENMEYER & / G. GOETZMAN / ROCHESTER, N.Y.," circa 1853-1860, ovoid jug with semi-squared spout, decorated with a large slip-trailed design of a daisy with spotted interior and heavily-striped details to the petals and leaves. Slip-trailed "3" below spout. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark. An in-the-firing chip to underside at edge. A salt drip to reverse. Lines to spout/upper handle terminal. Handle was not broken and/or reglued. Some in-the-firing wear to base of decoration. H 16 1/2".
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