Lot #: 253
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 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.
Four-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Chicken Pecking Corn Decoration, NY State origin, circa 1875, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a large slip-trailed chicken pecking kernels of corn from a stylized lawn. 7" crack from rim on right side of crock's front. 1" hairline from rim. Some staining to surface. A few small flakes to decoration. A few minor rim chips. Wear to interior of rim.
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