Lot #: 298
Price Realized: $570.00
($475 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Impressed Eagle-on-Cannon Motif, Stamped "CHARLESTOWN," attributed to Frederick Carpenter, Charlestown, MA, early 19th century, ovoid jug with heavy tooling to spout and shoulder, decorated with an impressed design of a spread-winged eagle atop a cannon with cannon balls. Light dipped iron-slip decoration to base. A small base chip and a few very minor base nicks. An in-the-firing surface chip below maker's mark. An in-the-firing chip to handle. A minor in-the-firing iron ping to base on front. H 12 1/2".
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