Lot #: 379
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Cake Crock with Cobalt Swag Decoration, Southeastern PA origin, third quarter 19th century, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with brushed cobalt swags on the front and reverse. Albany slip-glazed interior. A shallow 1 1/8" base chip to edge of underside. A minor, shallow base chip. Some faint surface lines on underside. A minor nick on interior of rim.
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