Lot #: 39
Price Realized: $1,440.00
($1,200 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Incised Bird Decoration, Stamped "I. SEYMOUR &. CO / TROY," NY State origin, circa 1823-1828, highly-ovoid jug with tooled, semi-rounded spout, decorated with an incised and cobalt-highlighted design of a bird with impressed circular eye, standing on a stylized ground or leaf. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark. A 1 1/8" x 1 1 /8" in-the-firing iron ping near base on side of jug, which is partially glazed over. Some staining to handle. Minor surface wear. H 14".
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