Lot #: 380
Price Realized: $383.50
($325 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.
Small-Sized Stoneware Jug with Iron-Oxide Decoration, Stamped "CHARLESTOWN", Frederick Carpenter, Charlestown, MA, circa 1812-1827, ovoid jug with tooled spout, decorated with dipped iron-oxide slip to upper body, handle, and base. Potted in a petite size and featuring strong iron decoration, this jug is among the finest examples of Charlestown stoneware that we have ever offered. Essentially as-made condition with some shallow in-the-firing roughness to base. H 7 1/2".
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