Lot #: 233
Price Realized: $1,322.50
($1,150 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.
Ten-Gallon Open-Handled Stoneware Crock with Elaborate Cobalt Floral Decoration, Ohio origin, circa 1860, straight-sided crock with semi-rounded rim and open handles, decorated with a flowering plant bearing a large tulip and circular blossom or apple. Bold cobalt "X" brushed at base, indicating ten gallons. Outstanding size, strong decoration, and unusual open-handled form. 3" hairline at base. Restoration to reverse. H 15 1/4"
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