Lot #: 366
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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Clover Decoration, Stamped "P. HERRMANN," Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1875, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, squared rim, and applied lug handles, cobalt-decorated on the front and back with a large double-stemmed clover plant. Impressed with Peter Herrmann maker's mark to left of one handle. 1 1/4" chipped section to handle. Chip to opposite handle. Tiny rim nick, small glazed-over rim chip, and another rim chip, which occurred in the making. H 13 3/4".
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