Lot #: 76
Price Realized: $2,185.00
($1,900 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 9 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.
Extremely Rare Small-Sized Stoneware Jar with Incised Dog Decoration, Stamped "G.S. GUY & CO. / FORT EDWARD, NY", circa 1882, squat-shaped jar with rounded shoulder and flared rim, decorated with an incised and cobalt-accented design of a dog with curled tail, pointed ears, and shaded details to body, seated on a grassy lawn. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Good form and size, featuring a wonderful and highly unusual figural design. Few incised decorations from this period are known. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. H 8 1/2".
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