Lot #: 154
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 13 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 Elaborate Cobalt Floral and Wreath Decorations, Stamped "WHITES UTICA NY," circa 1865, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a large slip-trailed flowering plant design. Maker's mark surrounded by a cobalt wreath. A particularly well-decorated example of White family stoneware. Provenance: Lynn White Collection, Readfield, ME. Streaks of light staining to surface. 4 1/2" colored crack from rim on reverse. 3" hairline from rim on side of crock. 1 1/2" in-the-firing separation from rim on interior. Minor 1" in-the-firing separation from rim on reverse. Rim chips. H 13 1/4".
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