Lot #: 216
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 8 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1860, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated on the front and reverse with two brushed cobalt leaves. Brushed cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a small in-the-firing ping on side of crock.
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