Lot #: 255
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 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-Gallon Massachusetts Advertising Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Bird Decoration, circa 1880, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed bird perched on a stylized branch. Impressed, "BROOKS & SEARS / ATHOL / MASS." Flaking at base on reverse. Small handle chip. A few small rim chips. H 8 7/8".
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