Lot #: 371
Price Realized: $661.25
($575 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.
Rare Two-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Dog Decoration, Stamped "W A MACQUOID & CO / NEW-YORK. / LITTLE WST 12TH ST.," circa 1870, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a large brushed design of a dog with lolling tongue, striped body, and spotted haunch, trotting along a grassy lawn. Desirable figural motif. One of the more elaborate dog designs found on American stoneware. Significant restoration to crock, including restoration to a crack that runs through head, body, and back legs of dog.
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