Lot #: 273
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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.
Two One-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Crocks, American, circa 1875, one with brushed wreath design, stamped "EVAN R. JONES / PITTSTON, PA"; another with brushed tulip design, Northeastern U.S. origin. Pittston crock with drilled 3/4" hole at base on reverse and some light fry to cobalt. Other crock with 2 1/2" hairline from rim on left side, minor staining, and two rim chips.
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