Lot #: 25
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 15 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. 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.
Two-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jug, Stamped "JOHN BURGER / ROCHESTER," New York State origin, circa 1860, semi-ovoid jug with thick spout and applied strap handle, decorated with a slip-trailed daisy plant with shaded leaves. Excellent condition: Horizontal line on underside on handle, which does not go through to top surface. Some staining. Two in-the-firing 3/4" contact marks on shoulder of left side of jug. H 15 1/4".
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