Lot #: 263
Price Realized: $900.00
($750 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 4 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.
Glazed Redware Jug, Maine origin, early to mid 19th century, ovoid jug with footed base and flared, widemouthed spout, the surface covered in a heavy lead glaze over mottled green ground with orange spotting. Provenance: Sticker on underside reads, "Jug Bought in Lewiston Home / Probably Oxford County." Heavy chipping to base. Some light surface wear. H 9".
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