Lot #: 378
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 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-and-a-Half-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Stenciled Cobalt Rose Decoration, Stamped Twice "BROWN BROTHER , / HUNTINGTON, / L.I.," circa 1870-1885, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a large stenciled design of a rose with heavily-leaved stem. Light cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark on front. Reverse with additional impressed maker's mark and capacity mark. Provenance: Donald Matties Collection. A 3 1/2" professionally-restored hairline from rim on left side of front. A faint 4" surface line on side of jar at midsection, touching one handle terminal.
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