Lot #: 46
Price Realized: $488.75
($425 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt "1847" Date, probably Connecticut origin, 1847, ovoid jug with semi-squared spout, featuring the slip-trailed date "1847" below a flower. Excellent condition with a 1 3/8" line along edge of handle, a few very minor spots of old green paint to shoulder, and an old threaded lamp insert on interior of spout.
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