Lot #: 378
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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.
Unusual Six-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Stenciled Eagle and Flag Decoration, Ohio origin, circa 1875, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a finely-stenciled flying eagle holding an American flag in its talons. Large stenciled "6" surrounded by a sunburst at shoulder. Crisp stenciling and excellent color. In-the-firing chip to one handle. 7" tight X-shaped line on reverse. Light wear to one handle. H 15 3/4".
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