Lot #: 96
Price Realized: $480.00
($400 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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One-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "W. ROBERTS. BINGHAMTON NY," circa 1870, cylindrical jug with semi-rounded spout, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a bird with spotted body and fan-shaped tail, perched on a stylized branch. Cobalt highlight to maker's mark. Two small, in-the-making chips to top of spout. A small in-the-making gouge mark near base on side of jug, which is glazed over. A glazed-over base chip with a 1 1/4" vertical in-the-firing line ascending from it. Some light surface staining. Two tiny in-the-firing pings to decoration. H 11".
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