Lot #: 77
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 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 Drape and Foliate Decoration, probably Smith & Day, Norwalk, CT, circa 1845, ovoid jug with tooled shoulder and squared spout, decorated with a brushed cobalt scalloped drape design above a large leaf. Cobalt highlight to capacity mark. A 3 1/2" crack at base, continuing 1 1/4" onto underside. A spout chip. A short hairline from spout on reverse.
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