Northeastern Stoneware Miniature Jug

January 30, 2010 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 11

Price Realized: $460.00 (Price includes 15% buyer's premium).

Thank you all for another successful and exciting auction! Winning internet bidders will be emailed on Monday and winning Phone and Absentee bidders will receive invoices in this week's mail. We are all looking forward to our Fall 2010 auction!

Rare Cobalt-Decorated Miniature Stoneware Jug, Northeastern U.S., possibly New England, late 18th or 19th century, narrow jug with ovoid body, tall spout, and applied strap handle, decorated with a cobalt floral design. Incised "A" on side. The form of this jug suggests it was made early in American stoneware mass production. Miniatures from this period are quite rare. In-the-firing lines throughout. Small base chip. H 2 1/8".

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