Lot #: 122
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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.
Glazed Redware Jug, New England origin, circa 1840, ovoid jug with footed base, rounded spout, and ribbed strap handle, the surface covered in a heavy lead glaze over a mottled orange-and-green ground with streaked iron flecks. Wear to spout. A 1 1/2" chip to side of rim and wear to edges of handle. A few minor flecks and light wear to surface. Chip to underside at edge. H 10".
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