Lot #: 213
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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Bird Decoration, Northeastern U.S. origin, third quarter 19th century, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a finely-slip-trailed design of a ring-necked bird perched on a stylized, dotted branch. Flaking to far right side of front, extending around to reverse. 1 3/4" contact mark / chip at base on reverse. Three small chips to interior of rim. Contact mark to right side of front.
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