Lot #: 109
Price Realized: $1,610.00
($1,400 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.
Fine Diminutive Stoneware Jug with Iron Decoration, Stamped "BOSTON.," attributed to Frederick Carpenter, MA origin, early 19th century, approximately one-quart ovoid jug with footed base and heavily-tooled spout, the base and shoulder area with dipped iron slip decoration. Skillfully-potted form, wonderful size, and bold slip decoration. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with two typical in-the-firing contact marks. H 8 1/2".
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