Lot #: 269
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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.
Six-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Crock, Strasburg, VA origin, circa 1880, large-sized cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed cobalt swag and hanging flower design around the shoulder. Impressed "6" below the rim. Rim chips. Chip to one handle. 3" x 3/4" shallow flake off underside at edge, presumably in-the-firing. A few base chips. H 16 3/4".
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