Scarce JOHN YOUNG & CO. (Harrisburg, PA) Stoneware Jug w/ Floral Decoration

Spring 2025 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 169

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Auction closes April 12, 1:00:00 am (2d 17h 41m 57s.)


Scarce Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Large Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "JOHN YOUNG & CO," Harrisburg, PA origin, circa 1856-1858, cylindrical jug with semi-rounded spout, decorated with a boldly-brushed, double-stemmed tulip plant with large blossoms. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark, capacity mark, and lower handle terminal. Two thin in-the-firing fissures to upper handle terminal. A 2 1/2" diagonal hairline to spout. A minor base chip. Some staining and a few typical in-the-firing flaws to surface. H 15".



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