Lot #: 309
Price Realized: $1,080.00
($900 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 2 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.
Fine Glazed Redware Jug, Gonic, NH origin, early to mid 19th century, ovoid jug with narrow, slightly-flared spout, its lead-glazed surface featuring mottled green coloration with orange spotting throughout. Excellent color. A related jug is illustrated in Hollander, American Radiance: The Ralph Esmerian Gift to the American Folk Art Museum. Provenance: Purchased at a house sale in Stratford, CT, less than ten miles from Gonic, NH. Very nice condition. Two minor nicks and light wear to spout. Minor surface wear. H 9".
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