Lot #: 128
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 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 "OTTMAN BRO'S / & CO. / FORT EDWARD, N.Y.", circa 1875, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a fat-bodied bird perched on a stylized branch. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. A 1 1/2" hairline from rim on right side of crock. Rim chips on reverse. Small surface flakes to reverse. A short, minor surface line to underside. Scratches to Albany slip on interior.
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