Lot #: 310
Price Realized: $575.00
($500 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.
Rare Four-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Canal Boat Decoration, Ohio origin, circa 1875, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed folk art design of a canal boat with stylized windows. Highly unusual design. A large crack at base, including a 7" reglued section to underside/base. Large as-made, unglazed area on right side of crock. Two minor chips on interior of rim. H 11 3/4".
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