Lot #: 106
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 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.
Unusual Five-Gallon Double-Handled Stoneware Jug with Broadway, NY Advertising, New York State origin, circa 1875, semi-ovoid jug with tall spout and open loop handles, featuring the slip-trailed advertising "James M. Bell & Co. / in Merchants / 31 Broadway N.Y". Desirable size, form, and New York City advertising. Includes antique wooden stopper. One handle restored. Areas of light wear to cobalt. A 3" hairline to shoulder on reverse. H 18 1/2".
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