Lot #: 164
Price Realized: $40.25
($35 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.
Small-Sized Bristol Slip Glazed Stoneware Advertising Butter Crock, American, late 19th or early 20th century, with raised shoulder molding, rounded rim, and the stenciled blue advertising "IRA F. DUMSER / BETTER BUTTER / SERVICE / DIRECT TO THE HOME." 2 3/4" hairline from rim. H 4" ; Diameter 6".
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