Lot #: 276
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 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.
Scarce Two-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Tulip Decoration, Stamped "COWDEN & WILCOX / HARRISBURG", PA origin, circa 1865, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a large brushed design of a spitting tulip. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark, capacity mark, and handle terminals. Desirable form. Excellent condition with a small rim chip and some very light staining.
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