Lot 1263
  • 1263

Cobalt-Blue Salt-Glazed Stoneware 'Chicken Pecking Corn' One Gallon Jug, American, late 19th century

Estimate
2,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • stoneware
  • Height 12 in.
the ovoid form with prominent looped double handles.

Provenance

Ernie Graf, Saratoga Springs, New York. 

Condition

Overall very good condition with an old chip on the rim of the neck and some loss of the glaze on the left handle and some loss to cobalt-blue decoration.
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