Lot #: 79
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 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.
Fine Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Incised Floral Decoration, Stamped "I. SEYMOUR & CO. / TROY", New York State origin, circa 1823-1828, highly-ovoid jug with tooled spout, decorated with a crisply-incised design of a daisy with cross-hatched blossom and scalloped leaves. Cobalt highlights to decoration and maker's mark. Excellent overall condition with some staining and in-the-firing flaws, including an iron ping and semi-circular line around upper handle terminal.
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