Lot #: 208
Price Realized: $97.75
($85 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 15 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Bee Stinger Decoration, Midwestern origin, circa 1880, straight-sided crock with thick rounded rim, decorated with a slip-trailed "bee stinger" design and a stenciled "3" within a wreath. Mint condition. H 10 1/2".
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