Lot #: 72
Price Realized: $300.00
($250 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.
Three Stoneware Jugs, Stamped "H. MYERS," Henry Remmey, Sr. or Jr. at Henry Myers' Baltimore Stoneware Manufactory, Baltimore, MD, circa 1825, all of ovoid form with differently-styled spouts, measuring one-and-a-half and two gallons in capacity. One of the two-gallon jugs includes cobalt highlights to the handle terminals. One-and-a-half-gallon jug with old varnish to surface, traces of old paint, a 1 3/4" flake to underside, and base chips. One two-gallon jug in excellent, essentially as-made condition. Other two-gallon jug with slumped spout, large base chips, and an in-the-firing chip to handle.
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