Lot #: 107
Price Realized: $546.25
($475 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 Eagle Decoration, "Stamped "WM E. WARNER / WEST-TROY," NY State origin, circa 1850, straight-sided crock with applied lug handles and rounded rim, decorated with a slip-trailed, spread-winged eagle holding a banner in its beak. Eagle and banner are embellished with numerous slip-trailed dashes and dots. Flaking to right side of front at base, extending partway onto reverse side of crock. Base chips. 5" hairline from rim on reverse. Small chips to one handle. Some fry to cobalt. H 9 3/4".
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