Lot #: 471
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 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.
Three Unusual Long Island, New York Stoneware Bottles, Stamped "SPARKLING CIDER, / I.S. KETCHAM / JERICHO, LI", circa 1860, all with distinctive tooled spouts and surface with salt glaze over Albany slip, impressed with Long Island cider advertising at base. Shortest bottle with a small, glazed-over base chip and some minor nicks to spout molding. One larger bottle with two small chips to lower spout molding and minor chipping to base. Other large-sized bottle with a 7/8" in-the-firing chip to underside, a shallow chip to underside at edge, and a minor spout chip. H (of shortest) 7 1/4".
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