Lot #: 119
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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.
Six-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Midwestern origin, third quarter 19th century, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed tulip plant bearing two large blossoms below a freehand number "6". Some small rim chips. Wear to surface to right of decoration. 5" Y-shaped surface line to right of decoration. Some light wear to handle. A glazed-over 2" surface line at base, continuing 1 3/4" onto underside, not visible on the interior.
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