Lot #: 431
Price Realized: $316.25
($275 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 Bird Decoration, Stamped "NEW YORK STONEWARE CO.", Fort Edward, NY origin, circa 1875, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of bird perched on a stylized branch. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark. Excellent small size. Two in-the-firing burns to reverse. A chip to right handle and tiny nick to left handle. A chip and nick to rim on reverse. A 1 3/4" flake to underside at edge.
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