Lot #: 195
Price Realized: $241.50
($210 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.
Small-Sized Redware Jug, Excavated in Baltimore, MD, probably Baltimore origin, early to mid 19th century, rotund jug with thin protruding foot, semi-rounded spout, and applied strap handle. Surface covered in a blackish lead and manganese glaze. This jug was excavated from a brick-lined privy on Waterloo Street in Baltimore City. Line extending approximately 3 1/2" around shoulder and extending upward into spout. Small handle chip. Scratches to surface. H 6 3/8".
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