Lot #: 220
Price Realized: $184.00
($160 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.
Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Butter Crock, Stamped "R.C.R. / PHILA," circa 1870, with tooled shoulder and ribbed handles, decorated front and back with a brushed cobalt leaf design, and under each handle with dashed cobalt brushwork. Impressed with Richard Clinton Remmey maker's mark under one handle. 3" hairline from rim on one side and a 2" hairline from rim on opposite side. 1/2" crack in rim. Tiny rim nick. H 5 1/4" ; Diameter 8 1/2".
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