Lot #: 376
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.
Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Cake Crock with Lid, attributed to the Remmey Pottery, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1865, cylindrical crock with heavily-tooled shoulder and ribbed lug handles, decorated with brushed cobalt tulips on the front and back. Paired with a fitting Remmey lid with swag decoration, which is not original to the crock, impressed "5" on underside. Restored cracks. A few small rim chips. Lid with some small chips to flange on underside.
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