Lot #: 361
Price Realized: $184.00
($160 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 1860, low-walled cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, squared rim, and applied tab handles, decorated with brushed cobalt swags on the front and reverse and under the handles with drape-like design. Hairline extending across underside and up one side approximately 2 1/4". Handle chip. Small base chip. Rim chip. Contact mark near base on one side. H 5 1/4" ; Diameter 3/4".
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