Lot #: 51
Price Realized: $460.00
($400 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 15 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 Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "F.T. WRIGHT & SON / TAUNTON, MASS.," circa 1875, decorated with a thickly slip-trailed design of a long-tailed bird perched on a stylized branch. As-made condition with two in-the-firing vertical separations at base on reverse, measuring approximately 1" and 1 1/4" each. H 14".
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