Lot #: 320
Price Realized: $460.00
($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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Cake Crock with Cobalt Foliate Decoration, Stamped "H B PFALTZGRAFF / YORK PA," circa 1870-1889, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed leafy stem extending across the front. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and handle terminals. Some tight surface lines to crock, not visible on interior, probably in-the-firing. Minor wear to ends of handles.
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