Lot #: 121
Price Realized: $115.00
($100 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 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.
Five-Gallon Stoneware Spring Water Advertising Jug, Stamped "F.T. WRIGHT & SON, / STONE WARE / TAUNTON, MASS.," circa 1875, large-sized jug with tall spout, stenciled in cobalt "KING PHILIP / CRYSTAL / SPRING WATER." 3 1/2" x 4" flaked area to shoulder on reverse. An additional small flake on reverse. Hairlines at base. A few base chips. H 18 1/2".
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