Lot #: 479
Price Realized: $570.00
($475 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Three Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, NY State origin, third quarter 19th century, a two-gallon jug with brushed floral motif, stamped "RIEDINGER CAIRE / POUGHKEEPSIE NY;" a one-gallon jug with slip-trailed leaf motif, stamped "ITHACA N Y;" and a cylindrical crock with brushed floral motif, stamped "A. LOBDELL & Co. / OGDENSBURGH." Poughkeepsie jug with a long Y-shaped hairline in underside. Ithaca jug with a flake to top of spout, a minor spout chip, and staining. Lobdell crock in excellent, essentially as-made condition. H (of tallest) 13 3/4".
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