Lot #: 9
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 11 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Large Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "WEST TROY. NY / POTTERY," circa 1860, cylindrical jug with rounded shoulder and semi-squared rim, decorated with a large slip-trailed cobalt design of a long-tailed bird with crest and spotted wing, perched on a leaf. Some very light exfoliation to midsection of bird. Flaking to side and reverse. Stone ping at base. Horizontal crack in handle. Small spout chips.
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