Lot #: 375
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 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 Two-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Stenciled Cobalt Eagle Decoration, Stamped "BROWN BROTHER , / HUNTINGTON, / LI," circa 1870-1885, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a stenciled design of a spread-winged eagle with turned head. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Provenance: Donald Matties Collection. Excellent condition with a minuscule handle nick and some very faint whitish residue to surface.
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