Lot #: 238
Price Realized: $316.25
($275 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 Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "S. HART / FULTON", New York State origin, circa 1860, ovoid jug with tooled shoulder and tapered spout, decorated with a brushed tulip blossoming from a curved stem, above a freehand number 2 flanked by a foliate accents. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark. Essentially as-made condition with a narrow, 2 1/8" in-the-firing contact mark to bottom edge and a minor in-the-firing contact mark to underside.
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