Lot #: 12
Price Realized: $270.00
($225 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Unusual Copper-Glazed Make-Do Redware Muffineer, TN origin, second or third quarter 19th century, ovoid jug with footed base and tooling to shoulder and spout, the handle lost during use, repurposed as a muffineer with perforated metal cap affixed to the spout. Surface covered in an olive-colored lead-and-copper glaze. Missing handle. Some very tight spider lines to jug, possibly surface-level only. H 6 3/8".
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