Lot #: 439
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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "S.B. BOSWORTH / HARTFORD, CT", circa 1880-1890, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a bird with heavily-shaded wing, perched on a stylized branch. Slip-trailed graduated slashes below decoration. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a light-brown glaze drip to right of decoration.
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