Rare 2 Gal. ORCUTT, HUMISTON & CO. / TROY Stoneware Jug with Floral Decoration
March 23, 2019 Stoneware Auction
Lot #: 60
Price Realized: $442.50
($375 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
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Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "ORCUTT, HUMISTON & CO. / TROY", NY State origin, circa 1828-1829, ovoid jug with tapered spout and ribbed handle, decorated with a brushed design of a flower with looping stem. Brushed cobalt highlights to maker's mark. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with an in-the-firing chip / contact mark to reverse.
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(Our next auction takes place October 26, 2019.)
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