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July 16, 2011 Auction Catalog
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Brooklyn, NY Stoneware Liquor Dealer Jug
July 16, 2011 Stoneware Auction
Lot #: 6Price Realized: $86.25 (Price includes 15% buyer's premium).
Three-Gallon Brooklyn, NY Stoneware Advertising Jug, Northeastern U.S. origin, circa 1860, cylindrical jug with tooled shoulder and rounded spout, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt floral design. Impressed with the advertising "LOUIS C D' HOMERGUE / LIQUOR DEALER / 16 FULTON ST / BROOKLYN NY." Flake and spidering cracks on underside, extending partway up sides of jug in two places. Spout slumped during firing. Small nick to spout. H 15 1/2".
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