Lot #: 356
Price Realized: $480.00
($400 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "COWDEN & WILCOX / HARRISBURG PA," circa 1865, ovoid jug with semi-squared spout, brush-decorated with a large tulip and freehand "2." Cobalt highlights to maker's mark, capacity mark, and handle terminals. A 2 1/2" crack on underside forming a 5 1/2" spider crack ascending base on front of jug. H 14".
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