Lot #: 567
Price Realized: $540.00
($450 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Eight Stoneware Jugs with Boston Advertising, probably Ballardvale, MA origin, fourth quarter 19th century, all with cobalt-highlighted marks, bearing the following names: GEO. W. TORREY & CO., GEO. V. YENETCHI, G. NAGLE & CO., and JOHN LYONS. Largest with various damage/flaws. One Yenetchi jug with a long thin crack. Some with chips. All in otherwise very good to excellent condition. H (of largest) 16 1/2".
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