Lot #: 489
Price Realized: $324.50
($275 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Parrot Decoration, Stamped "FORT EDWARD / POTTERY CO.", Ft. Edward, NY, circa 1859, cylindrical jug with squared spout, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a parrot perched on a leaf. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. A 6 1/2" hairline from spout. Additional crazing to spout. Spout chips. Some light crazing to base. A 3 7/8" flake to underside, partially visible at base when jug is normal standing position.
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