Lot #: 156
Price Realized: $488.75
($425 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.
Rare Manhattan Stoneware "CROCKERY STORE" Advertising Cooler, New York State origin, circa 1830-1840, ovoid keg-form cooler with tooled bands and circular, cobalt-highlighted bung hole. Impressed with the cobalt-highlighted advertising "J. VAN.WINKLE / CROCKERY STORE / 66 VESEY ST / NEW-YORK." A highly unusual example of early advertising stoneware. Excellent condition. 3 1/4" Y-shaped line on reverse, which does not extend through to interior and probably occurred in the firing. Small chip on interior of rim. In-the-firing chips on rim. H 16".
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