Lot #: 343
Price Realized: $632.50
($550 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.
Five-Gallon Double-Handled Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "P.H. SMITH", Springfield Township, Summit County, Ohio, mid 19th century, ovoid jug with semi-squared spout and two applied handles, decorated with a brushed design of a tulip. Brushed cobalt highlights to maker's mark, capacity mark, and handle terminals. Excellent condition with two in-the-firing contact marks, one of which is recessed, minor base chips, a tiny spout chip, and some traces of old gold paint to handle areas. H 19 1/2".
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