Lot #: 5
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 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.
Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Mug, Inscribed "Boyd Club", attributed to Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, late 19th century, barrel-form mug with incised and cobalt-highlighted banding, featuring the incised and cobalt-highlighted inscription, "Boyd Club", flanked by incised arrows. A 1 1/8" chip to interior of rim, partially visible on exterior, with a 3/4" faint line descending from it. A second small chip to rim. Some additional very shallow chipping to top edge of rim. An additional 1/2" hairline from rim. A 1" section of handle reglued at handle's lower terminal. Minor nicks to bottom edge of mug. A shallow contact mark to edge of handle. H 4 1/2".
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