Lot #: 141
Price Realized: $1,035.00
($900 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.
Six-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "H. PURDY," Ohio origin, mid 19th century, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder and applied lug handles, decorated with a large cobalt tulip design with spotted blossoms. Freehand wavy lines at the shoulder and cobalt highlight to makers mark. Provenance: Tom McCandless Collection, Hopewell, NJ. 9" hairline on front. 6 3/4" and 3 1/2" hairlines on reverse. H 15 1/4".
Click images to enlarge.
A Few of the Related Items We've Sold
Exceedingly Rare and Important Monumental Stoneware Figure of a Deer
Exceptional Glazed WM. W. BURCHNELL / LONDON (Ohio) Redware Jar
Extremely Rare and Monumental JOBBERS OF AKRON STONEWARE Jug w/ Decatur, IL Advertising
Exceptional Anna Pottery Pig Bottle from Steamboat Fleetwood to the Cincinnati Weekly Times
Extremely Important Anna Pottery President Grover Cleveland Pitcher
Monumental 50-Gallon Midwestern Stoneware Cooler w/ Bust of George Washington
