Lot #: 554
Price Realized: $517.50
($450 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 8 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 Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, Northeastern U.S. origin, second half 19th century, a two-gallon jug with cobalt floral decoration, stamped "A.O. WHITTEMORE / HAVANA. N.Y"; a spittoon with floral decoration, attributed to the White's Pottery, Utica, NY; and a two-gallon jar with slip-trailed decoration of a bird on flowering branch, stamped "EDMANDS & CO.", Charlestown, MA origin. Whittemore jug in excellent, essentially as-made condition with a salt drip to underside. Spittoon and Edmands jar with restoration.
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