Lot #: 425
Price Realized: $236.00
($200 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 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.
Small-Sized Stoneware Jug with Iron-Oxide Decoration, attributed to Frederick Carpenter, Charlestown, MA, circa 1805, highly-ovoid form with footed base and tall, narrow neck with tooled accents. Top and bottom of jug dipped in reddish-brown iron-oxide slip. Exceptional size with strong dipped decoration. Very good condition with two spout chips and a tiny nick to interior of spout. Some faint crazing to surface. A very minor, slender in-the-firing flake to foot of jug. H 6 1/4".
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