Lot #: 447
Price Realized: $57.50
($50 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.
Swirl-Glazed Stoneware Face Jug, Stamped "Walter P. Fleming," North Carolina origin, wheel-thrown jug with double handles and applied face with blue eyes, porcelain teeth, and combed accents, the surface covered in a swirled alkaline glaze. Impressed script maker's mark on underside. Excellent condition. H 9 3/4".
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