Lot #: 27
Price Realized: $1,062.00
($900 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 5 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.
Rare One-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Sailing Ship Decoration, Northeastern U.S. origin, circa 1880, cylindrical jug with tooled spout, decorated on the front with a slip-trailed design of a sailing ship including crow's nest, ratlines, and striped body. Ship decorations from this period in American stoneware production are highly unusual. Some in-the-firing crazing to body and spout. A 2 1/4" inverted Y-shaped line to front.
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