Lot #: 208
Price Realized: $1,150.00
($1,000 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.
Exceptional Five-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Large Cobalt Running Bird Decoration, Stamped "WHITES UTICA," NY State origin, circa 1860, large-sized cylindrical jug with tooled shoulder and squared rim, decorated with a very large slip-trailed design of a crested and fan-tailed bird in running stance, atop a vine with fern-like end. Large slip-trailed wreath surrounding the maker's mark. Excellent size and decoration. Fry to cobalt. Base chip. Small salt drip at base, to left of decoration. H 18 3/4".
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