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Egmondville Miniature Earthenware Elmira Merchant Jug
Estimate:
CA$1,200 - CA$1,500
Sold
CA$2,000
Live Auction
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Size
4" x 2.75" x 2.75".
Category
Description
Egmondville, Ontario. Made by Huron Pottery, Egmondville, Ontario for Merchant W.H. Otto of Elmira, Ontario. Similar miniature jugs with incised script are known. They were made by Huron Pottery for a variety of Ontario merchants. Incised, "W.H. Otto, Elmira".
Condition
Excellent condition.
Medium
Earthenware.
Provenance
Illustrated in "Canadian Folk Art to 1950" by John Fleming & Michael Rowan, pg 189.
