Lot #: 400
Price Realized: $330.00
($275 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Scarce Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "D.D. & I.N. WELLS / WHATELY, MASS," circa 1849-1857, cylindrical jug with semi-rounded spout brush-decorated with three splay-petaled flowers conjoined at the stem. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Spout area broken and crudely reglued and colored. Otherwise excellent condition. H 13 3/4".
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