Lot #: 113
Price Realized: $201.25
($175 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 8 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 Brooklyn, NY Stoneware Advertising Jug, New York State origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jug with tapered spout, featuring the large cobalt inscription "Frank Bennett. / 122 Shoop Ave. / Brooklyn E.D.". Very nice condition. Two minor spout nicks with a few short, faint lines extending through them. Some flecks of old white paint to surface.
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