Lot #: 230
Price Realized: $360.00
($300 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Jug, Catawba Valley, NC origin, circa 1850-1880, highly-ovoid jug with tooled spout and ribbed handles, the shoulder decorated with scalloped incising flanking a band of incised horizontal lines. Surface covered in a dark-olive alkaline glaze. A 1 1/4" flake to handle. An adhered in-the-firing drip to shoulder on reverse. H 16".
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