Lot #: 573
Price Realized: $57.50
($50 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 9 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, New York State origin, second half 19th century, a one-gallon crock with cobalt floral decoration, stamped "AO WHITTEMORE / HAVANA. N. Y", paired with a one-gallon crock with cobalt leaf decoration, New York State origin. Whittemore crock with thin 4" crack from rim and some staining. Other crock with significant base flakes, numerous thin cracks from rim, and rim chips.
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