Lot #: 137
Price Realized: $180.00
($150 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.
Miniature Bail-Handled Stoneware Jug with Washington, D.C. Advertising, American, circa 1906, brown-and-white jug, featuring the black-slip advertising, "WEDDERBURN'S / PURE WINES & LIQUORS / WASHINGTON, D.C. / ARE ALL guaranteed under the / Pure Food & Drugs Act. / June 30, 1906." Includes original wire and black-painted wood bail handle. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with some expected wear to paint on handle. H (excluding handle) 4".
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