Lot #: 457
Price Realized: $501.50
($425 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.
Two Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, White's Pottery, Utica, NY, circa 1875, a two-gallon jug with slip-trailed leaf motif, stamped "WHITES UTICA.NY", paired with a three-gallon churn with stylized floral motif, stamped "WHITES UTICA". Jug with a large spout chip, a base flake, and some staining. Churn with a faint Y-shaped hairline on underside, some typical wear from use to interior base, a small ping to inner rim for lid, two short, in-the-firing lines to interior of rim, not visible on exterior, some flecks of brown paint to reverse (unrelated to any restoration), and some light staining to reverse.
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