Lot #: 300G
Price Realized: $1,265.00
($1,100 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 11 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.
Fine Glazed Redware Jug, probably Massachusetts origin, early 19th century, ovoid jug with rounded foot, tooled shoulder, flared spout, and thin strap handle. Surface covered in a lead-based glaze with excellent coloration, featuring red, orange, and brown mottling over a greenish ground. Spout chips and minor spout nicks. Two base chips, the larger measuring 1 1/8". A few minor glaze flakes to base. Light surface wear to area of midsection. Tight, inverted Y-shaped surface line, possibly in-the-firing. Small glaze flakes to handle. H 9".
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