Lot #: 30
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 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.
Four-Gallon Stoneware Crock, Stenciled "KNOTTS, SWINDLER & CO. / PALATINE. / W. VA," circa 1875, cylindrical crock with semi-squared rim and applied lug handles, decorated with brushed cobalt stripes, a stenciled foliate design at the center, and a reversed "4" at the base. Excellent condition with an in-the-firing separation in the end of one handle. Some spots of staining to surface. H 14 5/8".
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