Lot #: 249
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "N CLARK JR. / ATHENS NY", circa 1860, cylindrical crock with flared rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed tulip plant extending from a stylized lawn. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. A 1" chip to one handle. An in-the-firing iron ping to shoulder. A small rim chip. Wear to interior of rim.
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