Lot #: 552
Price Realized: $270.00
($225 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.
Four Pieces of New York City Advertising Stoneware, New York City or New York State origin, second half 19th century, all with cobalt-highlighted advertising, a half-gallon jug stamped "W.H. HARRISON / WASHINGTON AVE & / PACIFIC ST / BROOKLYN;" a half-gallon jug, stamped "A. LEINDECKER / 370 GREENWICH ST NY;" and half-gallon jar, stamped "EDWARD.RAFTER / 3RD AVE COR 120TH ST / NEW YORK;" and a one-gallon jug, stamped "ACKER MERRALL & CO. / GROCERS / WINE & TEA DEALERS / 22 CHAMBER ST COR COLEG PLACE / NEW YORK." Brooklyn jug with a small base chip, an in-the-firing iron drip, and staining. Rafter jug in excellent condition. Leindecker jar with a glazed-over base chip, an in-the-firing chip to underside, and lines to rim area. Acker, Merrall & Co. jug with staining and an in-the-firing ping to reverse. H (of jar) 7 1/4".
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