Lot #: 188
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 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-Gallon Salt-Glazed Stoneware "Choice Butter" Crock, attributed to the Fulper Pottery, Flemington, NJ, late 19th century, cylindrical crock with applied lug handles and tooled and cobalt-highlighted bands at shoulder, the front slip-trailed "Peter J. Nevius / Choice Butter". The Flemington, NJ merchant, Peter J. Nevius, was born in Somerset Co., NJ, on January 8, 1824. At one time, he was partnered with a member of the Fulper family. Provenance: Tom McCandless Collection. Four chips on interior of rim. Two small base chips. Two chips on underside, which likely occurred in the making. H 9".
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