Lot #: 67
Price Realized: $1,003.00
($850 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.
Fine Small-Sized Glazed Redware Jug, Bristol County, MA origin, late 18th or early 19th century, delicately-potted, ovoid jug with footed base and ribbed strap handle, the surface covered in a lead glaze featuring large streaks of manganese flowing from the spout area over a mottled orange ground. Excellent size and strong color. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, from a recently-surfaced New England collection assembled decades ago. A 5/8" x 1/4" reglued chip to side of spout. H 5 1/2".
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