Lot #: 47
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Keg Cooler, NY State origin, circa 1875, ovoid keg with circular bung hole, decorated with incised and cobalt-highlighted bands, the front featuring a large slip-trailed foliate design. Small salt drip and minor in-the-firing chip to side at base. 7" V-shaped crack from rim. Two small rim chips. Glazed-over chip to exterior of bung hole. Minor chip to interior of bung hole.
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