Lot #: 186
Price Realized: $1,920.00
($1,600 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 Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Large Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "F. STETZENMEYER. / ROCHESTER.N.Y.," circa 1855, ovoid jug with thick, tapered spout, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a daisy with large, heavily-striped petals. Slip-trailed "2" to shoulder. Cobalt highlight to maker's mark. A 5 1/2" crack on underside, extending 7" up right side of jug. A 3 1/2" inverted Y-shaped line to midsection on reverse. Two tiny chips to top of spout. Minor bubbling to cobalt near base of design. Some light staining. H 15".
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