Lot #: 180
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jug, Stamped "C. CROLIUS, / MANUFACTURER. / NEW-YORK", circa 1820, highly-ovoid jug with rounded spout, decorated with scalloped cobalt brushwork surrounding the maker's mark as well as a cobalt highlight to upper handle terminal. A chip to underside at edge. Some in-the-firing crazing below handle on reverse. A stone ping to lower handle terminal. A 3 1/4" hairline from spout. A 1 1/2" chip to top of spout and other tiny spout nicks.
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