Lot #: 125
Price Realized: $57.50
($50 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 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 Floral Decoration, Stamped "GEDDES . N.Y.," circa 1860, cylindrical crock with rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed flowering plant with shaded leaves and scallop-edged blossom petals. 8 3/4" crack from rim on reverse. Y-shaped 6 3/4" line in body, which does not extend through to interior. 4" Y-shaped hairline on front. 3 1/4" Y-shaped line on underside, which does not extend through to interior. 2" hairline on underside, extending 3 3/4" up reverse of crock. Staining to surface. H 10 3/4".
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