December Auction (Sale #261)

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Thomas Commeraws Stoneware Jug

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Start price: $400

Estimated price: $800 - $1,200

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Description

Thomas Commeraws Stoneware Jug

c.1805, crafted by Thomas Commeraws (active 1797-1819), the first free black potter in New York; ovoid jug having a tooled spout, shoulder incised with drape and tassel motif highlighted in cobalt, footed base; provenance: James Wm. Lowery Fine Antiques, March 15, 2015 (original invoice included)

Condition: Very Good, having firing fissures centering the handle at joints; overall light wear consistent with age and normal use; please note: this lot came from a smoking house and a slight odor may be present

Height: 15.00 inches, Diameter: 10.00 inches

Category: Collectibles > Primitives

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Approximate Sale Time: 5:05 pm CST

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Condition: Very Good, having firing fissures centering the handle at joints; overall light wear consistent with age and normal use; please note: this lot came from a smoking house and a slight odor may be present