Lot #: 243
Price Realized: $115.00
($100 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.
Miniature Stoneware "California Cough Balm" Advertising Jug, probably Midwestern U.S., late 19th century, Albany slip glazed jug with applied strap handle, incised with the following advertising: "California / Cough Balm / Dose teaspoonful / Children 1/2 / 10 c." Minor spout nicks. Kiln residue to top of handle. Wear to base of handle. Small base chip and wear to base. H 3".
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