Lot #: 384
Price Realized: $177.00
($150 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-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Baltimore, MD Advertising, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1875, wide-bodied, cylindrical jug with tooled spout, impressed with the cobalt-highlighted advertising, "J MYER & CO / 39 CHEAPSIDE / BALTIMORE." A small chip to molding at base of spout, a shallow chip to interior of spout, a 1 1/8" in-the-firing contact mark to front, and traces of old green paint to surface.
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