Lot #: 75
Price Realized: $270.00
($225 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Incised Foliate Decoration, Manhattan, NY origin, early 19th century, ovoid jug with heavily-tooled spout, decorated with an incised and cobalt-highlighted foliate motif with splayed leaves. Brushed cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, from a forty-year private collection. Significant spider crack to left side of jug's front and jug's left side, including chips along crack. Heavy chipping to base.
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