Lot #: 19
Price Realized: $805.00
($700 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Impressed Decoration, Stamped "COMMERAWS," Thomas Commeraw, Manhattan, NY, early 19th century, ovoid jug with heavily-tooled base and neck, the front decorated with an impressed and cobalt-highlighted "clamshell" design surrounded by tassels. COMMERAWS maker's mark below. Brushed cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Restored handle. 2 3/4" long recessed dry area on reverse. A very tight 7 1/2" line on side of jug with a few short lines extending of from it. One shallow base chip.
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