Lot #: 21
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "FORT EDWARD / POTTERY CO.," circa 1859, cylindrical jug with rounded shoulder and squared spout, decorated with a large slip-trailed cobalt bird perched on a stylized branch. Provenance: Lynn White Collection, Readfield, ME. Several cracks on underside extending onto base on front and side of jug. Cracks are jagged, causing the underside to be raised, and include a few related chips. 2 1/4" salt drip on side of jug. H 14 1/4".
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