Lot #: 464
Price Realized: $840.00
($700 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Small-Sized Stoneware Jug, Stamped "BOSTON," Frederick Carpenter, Charlestown, MA, early 19th century, highly-ovoid jug with tooling to shoulder and spout, the spout and handle with dipped iron-oxide decoration. Tight surface cracks. Various in-the-firing flaws including crazing, pings, chips, and adhered clay to surface. Minor base chips. H 9 1/2".
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