Lot #: 73
Price Realized: $264.50
($230 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 Floral Decoration, attributed to Beaver, PA, circa 1870, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with two brushed cobalt fuschias extending from a central stem, the right blossom with unusual spotted tip. Brushed cobalt "3" at shoulder on front and reverse. Glazed-over chips to one handle. Some very minor lines in rim only, which appear to be in-the-firing. An in-the-firing chip on interior of rim. H 11 3/4".
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