Lot #: 185
Price Realized: $1,840.00
($1,600 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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 Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "F. STETZENMEYER & G. GOETZMAN / ROCHESTER. NY," circa 1850, ovoid jug with semi-squared spout, decorated with an artistic slip-trailed design of a flowering plant with heavily-striped blossom and shaded petals and leaves. Slip-trailed "2" above. Crisp decoration. Superb color. Excellent condition with a tight hairline where handle joins spout, a tight hairline in middle of handle, and a 3" stain to reverse. (Handle is not reattached.)
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