Lot #: 394
Price Realized: $1,020.00
($850 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Pheasant Decoration, Stamped "WHITE'S.UTICA.," circa 1870, cylindrical jug with tapered spout, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a crested pheasant with turned head, perched on a tree stump. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Large network of lines ascending from base on left side of jug. A short line from spout on jug's left side. Small traces of old red paint to surface. A tiny in-the-firing ping to jug's left side. H 14 1/4".
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