Lot #: 382
Price Realized: $201.25
($175 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.
Rare Two-Gallon Jersey City Heights, NJ Stoneware Advertising Crock with Cobalt Leaf Decoration, probably New York City origin, circa 1880, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and lug handles, decorated with a large slip-trailed leaf below the elaborate impressed and cobalt-highlighted advertising "ESPECIALLY MADE FOR / H.C. LUDEWIG / 412 CENTRAL AVE / JERSEY CITY HEIGHTS". A 7" crack from rim on front and a 6 3/4" crack from rim on reverse. A 2" surface line on interior of rim on reverse, not visible on exterior. Staining to surface. One handle chip. One chip to interior of rim.
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