Lot #: 447
Price Realized: $488.75
($425 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.
Five-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Profuse Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "M. & T. MILLER / NEWPORT, PA," circa 1870, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with two large tulips extending from a heavily-brushed, leafy stem. Excellent decoration. Crack from rim on front, extending onto underside. Rim secured with wire. 4" hairline from rim to right side of crock's front.
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