Lot #: 531
Price Realized: $660.00
($550 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Stoneware Jug with Coggled Bird-and-Leaf Motif, Stamped "WINE," attributed to Branch Green, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1820, ovoid jug with heavily-tooled spout, the shoulder decorated with a coggled design of a bird with leaf in its beak, brushed over in cobalt slip. Significant professional restoration to spout. Base chips, one of which is glazed over. An in-the-firing piece of adhered clay to shoulder, an in-the-firing surface flake near midsection, and an in-the-firing iron ping below. H 14 3/4".
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