Lot #: 162
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 12 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Bird Decoration, attributed to Darrow & Sons, Baldwinville, NY, circa 1870, cylindrical crock with applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt design of a bird perched on a branch. Long vertical crack to left of bird. Additional 3" hairline from rim on front. 7 1/2" vertical crack to right of handle. Painted interior.
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