Lot #: 284
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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 Philadelphia Stoneware Crocks, attributed to Richard C. Remmey, circa 1875, rare one-gallon handled crock, impressed with the advertising "J.B. CORNELL / 2108 RIDGE AVE," surrounded by cobalt swags. Reverse decorated with a cobalt tulip. Paired with a cylindrical jar with cobalt leaf decoration. Advertising crock with handle chip and rim chips. Other jar with several rim chips, and a hairline on underside, continuing onto base. H 7 1/4" ; Diameter 7 1/2".
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