Lot #: 217
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 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.
Four-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Flower Basket Decoration, Stamped "WEST TROY, / N.Y. / POTTERY," circa 1875, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with an elaborate slip-trailed design of flowers emanating from a basket with spotted accents throughout. 7/8" glazed-over iron ping on reverse. 4 1/2" inverted Y-shaped surface line on left side of crock's front, not visible on interior. 4" Y-shaped surface line on right side of crock's front, not visible on interior. Tight 4 3/4" surface line on underside, not visible on interior. An additional 4 1/2" surface line on reverse, not visible on interior. Some light staining.
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