Lot #: 96
Price Realized: $747.50
($650 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 Elaborate Cobalt Bird on Stump Decoration, Stamped "NEW YORK / STONEWARE CO. / FORT EDWARD, N.Y.," circa 1870, straight-sided crock with applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt design of a bird perched on a large tree stump surrounded by shrubs. Some bubbling to cobalt near base. Four rim chips on exterior of rim, the largest of which is on the reverse and measures 1 3/4". A few additional chips on interior of rim. H 10 1/2".
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