Lot #: 189
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 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 Pieces of Northeastern U.S. Stoneware, fourth quarter 19th century, a two-gallon crock with cobalt chicken pecking corn decoration, paired with a one-gallon crock with impressed eagle-and-flag motif, attributed to Gardiner Stoneware Manufactory, Gardiner, Maine. Chicken crock with exfoliation, staining, and a few shallow base chips. Eagle crock in excellent, essentially as-made condition with a glazed-over iron ping to rim on reverse.
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