Lot #: 132
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 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.
Scarce Two-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "VAN SCHOIK & DUNN / Makers / Middletown Point, NJ", circa 1855, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, applied lug handles, and semi-rounded rim, decorated with a slip-stemmed tulip plant design. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. An inverted 4" Y-shaped surface line on left side of front, not visible on interior. A 1 1/2" rim chip on reverse. A minor nick on interior of rim.
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