Lot #: 347
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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.
One-Gallon Lidded Stoneware Cake Crock with Cobalt Clover Decoration, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1880, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-squared rim, and applied tab handles, decorated on the front and back with two large brushed clovers, and under each handle with a curved cobalt line. Paired with a fitting Baltimore stoneware lid with swag decoration, marked "5" on underside, originally intended for a five-gallon crock. Cake crock and lid in excellent, essentially as-made condition.
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