Lot #: 9
Price Realized: $501.50
($425 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 4 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 Star Decoration, Stamped "ALBANY, N.Y.", possibly O'Connell, circa 1860, cylindrical jug with squared spout, decorated with a circular slip-trailed design with eight rays emanating from it. Slip-trailed "2" above. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a 7/8" in-the-firing contact mark to reverse and a short, glazed-over line in base of handle.
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