Lot #: 26
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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.
Four-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Crock, Stamped "JOHN BURGER / ROCHESTER / ROCHESTER," circa 1860, straight-sided crock with applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt design of a large daisy plant. Design includes a large blossom with heavily-shaded petals and dotted interior, a smaller flower to the right, and numerous leaves. Slip-trailed "4" and "B." below the rim. Two large reglued pieces on reverse. Large base chip. 3" crack from rim. H 11".
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