Lot #: 38
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 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.
Five-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Foliate Decoration, Stamped "HAXSTUN, OTTMAN, & CO., / FORT EDWARD, N.Y.," circa 1870, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a large stylized foliate design in slip-trailed cobalt. Impressed with a five-gallon capacity mark superimposed over a four-gallon mark. Provenance: Lynn White Collection, Readfield, ME. Numerous hairlines in surface. Light exfoliation to top of rim. Minor rim chip. Small handle chip. H 12 3/8".
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