Lot #: 68
Price Realized: $603.75
($525 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Jug, Stamped "C. CROLIUS / MANUFACTURER / MANHATTAN-WELLS / NEW-YORK", circa 1815, ovoid jug with nicely-formed spout including heavy tooling below, the shoulder impressed with the maker's mark of Clarkson Crolius, Sr., surrounded by cobalt dashes. Cobalt highlight to lower handle terminal. Spattered dark-colored kiln residue on reverse. Lightly-incised initials or number, possibly "90", on right side of jug's front. Lightly-incised on reverse with a "W". Includes wooden stopper. Base wear. A shallow glazed-over spout chip. A minor, tiny line in spout. Two minor nicks to molding at midsection of spout. An iron ping near base.
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