Lot #: 212
Price Realized: $115.00
($100 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.
Three-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Cake Crock with New York City Advertising, New York City or New York State origin, circa 1880, cylindrical form with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a large slip-trailed leaf below the impressed and cobalt advertising "ROBERT. WORTHINGTON / 2315 THIRD AVE / NEW YORK". A 6" crack from rim on reverse and 2" crack from rim above right handle. A glazed-over 1 1/4" chip to one handle and smaller post-firing chip to same handle. A 1 3/4" chip to rim on front, beside a tiny nick, along with a chip to interior of rim, and a minor rim nick on reverse. Some water glass staining.
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