Attrib. Galena, Illinois Redware Jug
October 25, 2014 Stoneware Auction
Lot #: 74
Price Realized: $1,150.00
($1,000 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
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Two-Gallon Glazed Redware Jug, attributed to Galena, Illinois, second half 19th century, squat cylindrical jug with flared spout, the surface covered in a heavy lead glaze. Excellent greenish coloration with orange spotting throughout. Wear to spout. Small worn spot to handle. A few glaze flakes to body. Some light surface wear to right side of jug.
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