Lot #: 188
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 12 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.
One-Gallon "JAS. BENJAMIN" Stoneware Jug, Cincinnati, OH origin, fourth quarter 19th century, cylindrical jug with tall spout, featuring the stenciled cobalt inscription "JAS. BENJAMIN / STONEWARE / DEPOT / CINCINNATI, O". Shallow chip on top of spout. Some blurriness to stenciling.
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