Lot #: 217
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.
Two-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Crock, Stamped "BURGER BROS. & CO / ROCHESTER, NY," circa 1870, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt tulip plant including heavy shading to the blossom and leaves. 1 1/4" stone ping on reverse. 3 1/2" faint line on reverse. Tight 4 1/2" Y-shaped line on front.
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