Lot #: 52
Price Realized: $316.25
($275 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.
Four-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Bird on Stump Decoration, Stamped "BRADY & RYAN / ELLENVILLE. N.Y.," circa 1885, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt design of a bird with turned head and long, fan-shaped tail, perched on a tree stump flanked by shrubs. Restoration to rim and shoulder and reverse. Stone ping to one handle. 2 1/2" hairline on underside, extending onto base area on front. Flaking around base. 3 1/2" hairline extending from a chip to base. H 11 3/4".
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