Lot #: 184
Price Realized: $316.25
($275 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 11 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 Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, American and Canadian, second half 19th century, a three-gallon crock with slip-trailed cobalt bird decoration, attributed to Flack & Van Arsdale, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada; paired with a two-gallon jug with slip-trailed New York advertising. Bird crock with significant restoration, including some touch-up to bird, as well as unrestored cracks and a flake to left side. Jug with oversalting and blurriness to advertising, a shallow base chip, and two short surface lines at base.
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