Lot #: 316
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Bird-on-Stump Decoration, Stamped "WHITES UTICA," New York State origin, circa 1865, cylindrical jug featuring a slip-trailed design of a bird with turned head and long tail, perched on a stylized stump. Brushed cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with two minor and typical contact marks to handle, which occurred in the firing.
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