Lot #: 3
Price Realized: $488.75
($425 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Impressed Floral Decoration, Massachusetts origin, early 19th century, narrow jug with ovoid midsection and tooled shoulder, decorated with an impressed design of a flower with detailed blossom and scalloped leaves. Cobalt highlights to impressed decoration and handle terminals. Excellent condition with a base chip and typical in-the-firing contact marks to surface.
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