Lot #: 334
Price Realized: $546.25
($475 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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.
Scarce Six-Gallon Stoneware Advertising Crock with Cobalt Bird-on-Stump Decoration, Stamped "SNYDER BRO'S / WARWICK, N.Y.," Poughkeepsie, NY origin, circa 1870, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a large slip-trailed design of a fan-tailed bird perched on a stump. Some light water glass staining to surface. Some minor chips to bottom edge. Circular group of in-the-firing chips on underside. 6" faint Y-shaped surface line on reverse. 2 1/4" hairline from rim on side of crock. Small chip on interior of rim.
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