Lot #: 290
Price Realized: $632.50
($550 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.
Scarce Double-Handled Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Decoration, Stenciled "C.L. WILLIAMS / & CO. / NEW GENEVA / PA," circa 1895, semi-ovoid jug with tooled spout and applied handles, featuring C.L. Williams maker's stenciling at the center, flanked by graduated freehand dashes. Four freehand stripes throughout body. Base with freehand "5" flanked by stylized flower blossoms. Essentially as-made condition with a small glazed-over chip on side of spout and lightness to the letters "LL" in "WILLIAMS".
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