Lot #: 216
Price Realized: $960.00
($800 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 3 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.
Unusual Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Daffodil Decoration, Stamped "MOORE, NICHOLS & CO. / Williamsport, Pa.," circa 1877-1879, ovoid jug with semi-rounded spout, decorated with a painterly brushed design of a daffodil emanating from a long-leafed stem. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Excellent condition with a minor chip to exterior of rim, a tiny in-the-firing nick to top of rim, and a salt drip to left side of jug. H 14".
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