Lot #: 580
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 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, late 19th or early 20th century, an eight-gallon, salt-glazed crock with stenciled cobalt maker's mark, "E.S. & B. / NEW BRIGHTON, / PA;" paired with a five-gallon Bristol-slip-glazed crock with cobalt decoration of bird perched on a leaf, holding berries in its mouth, attributed to the Fulper Pottery, Flemington, NJ. E.S. & B. crock with a shallow 1 1/8" rim chip, in otherwise excellent condition. Fulper crock with top-to-bottom crack on reverse, numerous hairlines, and three chips on interior of rim.
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