Lot #: 521
Price Realized: $590.00
($500 hammer, plus 18% 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.
Two Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jugs, Stamped "LEWIS & GARDINER / HUNTINGTON, L.I.", New York State origin, circa 1827-1829, a one-gallon jug with abstract cobalt brushwork below maker's mark and highlighting handle terminals and maker's mark, paired with a three-gallon jug with cobalt-highlights to maker's mark and handle terminals. One-gallon jug with light wear to surface, in otherwise excellent condition. Three-gallon jug with a few minor base and spout chips and a 1 1/2" in-the-firing chip/contact mark to shoulder area.
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