Lot #: 421
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.
Two Stoneware Pieces with Bird Decorations, second half 19th century, a six-gallon crock with bird design, stamped "ADAM CAIRE / PO'KEEPSIE N Y," paired with a two-gallon jug with spotted bird design, stamped "S. HART / FULTON." Provenance: Lynn White Collection, Readfield, ME. Caire crock broken and restored, with damage extending through decoration. Hart jug missing handle, has staining to surface, a small spout chip, and a thin line in spout. H (of Caire crock) 9" ; Diameter (of Caire crock) 13 3/4".
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