Lot #: 144
Price Realized: $402.50
($350 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 One-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, New York State origin, circa 1875, squat-shaped jug with squared spout, decorated with an unusual brushed and slip-trailed design of a flowering plant with spotted blossom. Glazed-over 1 1/4" line in handle. A faint 1 1/4" line at base on side of jar, probably in-the-firing. Some residue to top of spout. The jug has an odor from contents, possibly turpentine.
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