Lot #: 150
Price Realized: $1,610.00
($1,400 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.
Rare One-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Flying Hawk Decoration, Stamped "J. & E. NORTON / BENNINGTON, VT.," circa 1855, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a flying hawk above a stylized ground. Excellent size and decoration. Restoration to base on front, including much of ground decoration. Restored U-shaped crack on side of crock, extending from left side of front under handle and up reverse.
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