Lot #: 121
Price Realized: $450.00
($375 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Drape Decoration, Stamped "C. CROLIUS / MANUFACTURER / MANHATTAN-WELLS / NEW-YORK", circa 1810, ovoid jug with heavily-tooled spout, decorated with a brushed drape-like design surrounding the maker's mark. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and handle terminals. Two short vertical lines at base, probably in-the-firing. Other in-the-firing flaws to surface, typical of pieces of this age and origin. A minor nick to handle. H 12 1/2".
Click images to enlarge.
A Few of the Related Items We've Sold
Exceedingly Rare & Important Manhattan Stoneware Lion Pitcher
Extremely Rare and Important Adam States (Manhattan) circa 1745 Miniature Stoneware Jug
Important Profusely-Decorated Incised Stoneware Jar, Manhattan or New Jersey, circa 1750
COMMERAWS STONEWARE Jug, Thomas Commeraw, New York
Henry Remmey, Baltimore Stoneware Incised Bird Pitcher
H. MYERS (Baltimore Stoneware) Water Cooler, Made by Henry Remmey, Sr.
