Lot #: 453
Price Realized: $1,840.00
($1,600 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 Six-Gallon Stoneware Cooler Chicken Decoration, Stamped "NEW YORK / STONEWARE CO. / FORT EDWARD, N.Y.", circa 1875, large-sized jug-form cooler with open handles and circular bunghole, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a chicken standing atop a stylized ground. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Excellent size and form with good decoration. Essentially as-made condition with fry to cobalt and a minor glazed-over chip to bunghole. H 20".
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