Lot #: 425
Price Realized: $69.00
($60 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.
Two Pieces of Salt-Glazed Stoneware, American, 19th century, a cobalt-decorated lid, Northeastern U.S. origin, and a three-gallon crock with slip-trailed cobalt "3" and "bee stinger" decoration. Crock with 5" hairline on underside, continuing 5 1/2" up side of crock, chips to one handle, and two small nicks to opposite handle. Lid with a few rim chips and a reglued 1 1/2" chip on edge with some slivers of clay missing. H (of crock) 10"; Diameter (of lid) 9 1/4".
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