Lot #: 345
Price Realized: $126.50
($110 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 Cake Crock, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1880, low-walled cylindrical form with applied tab handles, decorated with a brushed cobalt stripe underscored by three brushed cobalt clovers. Professional restoration to cracks in underside. Additional professional restoration to crack from rim and cracks to lower half of crock on one side. Rim chips. Group of 1 1/2" thin lines above one handle. H 5 1/2" ; Diameter 11 1/4".
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