Lot #: 164
Price Realized: $690.00
($600 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 Parrot Decoration, Stamped "F.B. NORTON & CO / WORCESTER, MASS," circa 1870, cylindrical crock with rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a large slip-trailed cobalt parrot with spotted tail, perched on a leaf also accented with numerous spots. Excellent condition with some minor flaking on underside only. H 10 1/4".
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