Lot #: 190
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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Large Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "NICHOLS & BOYNTON. / BURLINGTON, VT", circa 1856-1859, cylindrical jug with semi-squared spout, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a vine bearing a fan-shaped blossoms, dotted leaf, and curled trails. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Provenance: David Musser Collection. Restoration to spout. Some surface abrasions and firing flaws. A short hairline near base on reverse. Some shallow chipping to base.
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