Lot #: 174
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Chicken Pecking Corn Decoration, NY State origin, circa 1875, cylindrical crock with applied handles, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt design of a spotted chicken pecking kernels of corn from the ground. Significant restoration to most of surface, including rim, one handle, and much of decoration. H 9 1/2".
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