Lot #: 150
Price Realized: $80.50
($70 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.
Two American Stoneware Crocks, 19th century, a one-gallon "GEO. W. MILLER / STRASBURG, VA" stoneware crock with cobalt swag decoration, paired with an early, undecorated jar, probably Baltimore origin, circa 1820-1830. Miller with rim chips, cracks from rim, and two shallow base chips. Baltimore jar in near mint condition with a faint line on underside. H (of Miller crock) 9 1/2".
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