Lot #: 138
Price Realized: $517.50
($450 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.
Scarce Two-Gallon Stoneware Cake Crock with Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "NEW YORK / STONEWARE CO. / FORT EDWARD, N.Y.," circa 1875, low-walled cylindrical crock with rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt design of a long-tailed bird perched on a stylized branch. Includes antique wooden lid. Small rim chips. Faint lines in rim on reverse, visible on exterior only. Light wear to base along edge. 1 5/8" hairline from rim on reverse. H (excluding lid) 7 3/4" ; D 10 5/8".
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