Lot #: 174
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.
Small Salt-Glazed Stoneware Keg, Incised "GOLDEN CROWN ST. LOUIS," American, second half 19th century, featuring the incised and cobalt-highlighted words surrounding a crown. Keg is solid and heavy, likely used as an advertising paper weight. One small base chip and a few glazed-over base chips. Height 3 3/4".
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