Lot #: 271
Price Realized: $885.00
($750 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Manganese Drape Decoration, Stamped "C. CROLIUS / MANUFACTURER / NEW-YORK", circa 1820, highly-ovoid jug with tooled spout and semi-rounded mouth, decorated with a brushed manganese drape design surrounding and flanking the maker's mark. Brushed manganese highlights to handle terminals. Provenance: Ex-Harmer Rooke Galleries, New York, NY. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a minor U-shaped in-the-firing separation line where spout meets handle.
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