Lot #: 267
Price Realized: $720.00
($600 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Two-Gallon Rust-Decorated Stoneware Jug with Impressed Hearts Motif, Stamped "CHARLESTOWN," Frederick Carpenter, Charlestown, MA, circa 1815, highly-ovoid jug with heavily-tooled shoulder, featuring dipped iron-oxide decoration to the upper and lower body. Shoulder impressed with two hearts. A small spout chip. Typical in-the-firing flaws to surface. A small base chip beside a glazed-over base chip. H 15 3/4".
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