Very Rare Ohio Stoneware Crock with Incised Horse

April 10, 2010 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 228

Price Realized: $5,750.00

($5,000 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Very Rare Two-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Incised Horse Decoration, Ohio origin, circa 1870, cylindrical crock with rounded rim, decorated with an incised running horse brushed over in cobalt slip. The number "2" brushed below the rim flanked by lines and underscored by a brushed cobalt name or design. A fine example of Midwestern stoneware with strong folk art appeal. As-made condition with a small, in-the-firing contact mark on left side of crock. H 11".