Lot #: 35
Price Realized: $920.00
($800 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 Stoneware Crock with Large Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "WHITES UTICA," New York State origin, circa 1865, straight-sided crock with applied lug handles, decorated with a large slip-trailed "running" bird with fan-shaped tail, turned head, and spotted body, perched atop a stylized branch. Some fry to cobalt, 2" hairline from rim, and a glazed-over handle chip. H 11 1/4".
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