115: UNUSUAL STONEWARE JUG ADVERTISING LIME ALE, MINNESOTA

The unusual form, which could be described as half monkey jug and half batter jug, has an elongated neck and offset spout on the sloping shoulder, brown glaze over Bristol glaze, stenciled blue advertising for LIME ALE MANUFACTURED BY L.M. BUNNELL CO. DETROIT, MINNESOTA (now the town of Detroit Lakes.
Measures with handle 12.5 x 6.75 inches.
Good condition, noting chips on the neck, a glaze miss, not damage, on the side spout, otherwise good and without other chips, cracks or repairs.
Provenance: The 45-year collection of Michael and Donna Hayes, West Plains, Missouri.
$200 - $300