Lot #: 447
Price Realized: $57.50
($50 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 9 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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