Lot #: 281
Price Realized: $488.75
($425 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.
Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Butter Crock, attributed to the Remmey Pottery, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1865, with heavily-tooled shoulder and ribbed handle, decorated front and back with a brushed cobalt leaf design and under each handle with a cobalt chainlink design. Essentially as-made condition. In-the-firing separation line on interior, a half-inch of which is visible on exterior. Small, faint in-the-firing lines on underside, not visible on interior. Small, shallow flake on top of rim. H 5" ; Diameter 8 1/2".
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