Lot #: 190
Price Realized: $360.00
($300 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: The American ceramics market frequently changes, often dramatically. 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.
Stoneware Jug with Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to Howe & Clark, Athens, NY, circa 1805-1813, ovoid jug with heavily-tooled spout, decorated with a stylized slip-trailed design of a flower with with spotted interior. Provenance: Warren F. Hartmann Collection. Small base chips. An approximately 4 1/2" thin, diagonal crack near midsection on front. Some staining. In-the-firing flaws including some small flakes to front, a dent to proper left side of jug's front, and a large in-the-firing contact mark at base on reverse. H 12 3/4".
Click images to enlarge.
A Few of the Related Items We've Sold
Outstanding Clark & Fox (Athens, NY) SPIRITS OF TURPENTINE Cooler for E.S. Fox's Brother-in-Law
Outstanding N. CLARK & CO. / LYONS Stoneware Jar w/ Elaborate Incised Flowering Urn Decoration
Exceedingly Rare Cornwall, New York Incised Mermaid Stoneware Water Cooler
Very Rare N. CLARK / ATHENS Stoneware Jug Cooler with Incised Bird Decoration
Extraordinary N. CLARK & CO. / ROCHESTER, NY Stoneware Churn w/ Elaborate "Phoenix Bird" Design
Rare Slip-Decorated New England Redware Bottle, possibly Peter Clark, 18th / early 19th century
Fine LYMAN & CLARK / GARDINER, Maine Stoneware Jug w/ Ochre Floral Decoration
Outstanding American Stoneware Bank, probably Athens, NY origin
