Lot #: 253
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 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.
Rare One-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Swag Decoration, Stamped "W.B. KENNER / STRASBURG, VA," circa 1880, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder and squared rim, decorated around the shoulder with several groups of brushed cobalt swags. Rare and desirable Shenandoah Valley maker’s mark. X-shaped hairline on underside, with additional 4 1/2" thin crack extending off from it at base. 4" hairline from rim. Small rim chips and nicks.
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