Lot #: 67
Price Realized: $201.25
($175 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 Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "J. BURGER, JR. / ROCHESTER, N.Y.", circa 1885, cylindrical jug with tooled spout, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a flowering plant with details to the blossom and leaves. Slip-trailed "2." above decoration. Light cobalt highlight to maker's mark. Three small chips to spout. A small in-the-firing chip to handle.
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