Lot #: 169
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Running Bird Decoration, Stamped "WHITES UTICA," New York State origin, circa 1865, cylindrical jug with tooled shoulder and semi-squared spout, decorated with a boldly slip-trailed design of a fan-tailed "running" bird atop a stylized branch. Excellent color. A few small spots of fry to decoration. Spidering, glazed-over line on reverse, measuring approximately 8". Glazed-over 4 3/4" line at base on reverse. A few small, in-the-firing contact marks to left side of jug.
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