Lot #: 97
Price Realized: $480.00
($400 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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One-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "J.F. ACK & BRO / MOORESBURG. PA," early 20th century, highly-ovoid jug with squared spout, brush-decorated with a long-stemmed tulip extending diagonally across the front. Cobalt highlight to maker's mark. Cobalt highlight to base of handle. A small in-the-firing contact mark to midsection on front and another at the base on proper left side of jug. A thin spider crack on underside, ascending onto base and extending horizontally for several inches. This crack includes a faint 3" vertical line ascending from it on the far left side of the jug's front. H 11".
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