Lot #: 322
Price Realized: $316.25
($275 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Crocks, Stamped "A.O. WHITTEMORE / HAVANA, NY," 19th century, a four-gallon crock with slip-trailed looping vine design above the date "1866," paired with a one-gallon crock with brushed foliate decoration. Four-gallon crock with 7 1/2" Y-shaped crack from rim on side of crock, a 6 1/2" hairline on front, extending onto underside, some staining to base area, and two large base chips. One-gallon crock with several faint hairlines from rim, in otherwise excellent condition.
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