Lot #: 228
Price Realized: $3,600.00
($3,000 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Fine Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "F. STETZENMEYER. / ROCHESTER, N.Y.," circa 1855, ovoid jug with tapered spout, decorated with large slip-trailed design of a fan-shaped flower featuring alternating cobalt application to the petals and stripes to the leaves. Slip-trailed 2 to shoulder. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark. A restored 9" hairline on reverse. Some in-the-firing fissures to underside. H 15".
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