Lot #: 475
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 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 "Macy & Co." New York City Advertising, attributed to William Macquoid, Manhattan, NY, circa 1870, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, featuring the brushed cobalt advertising, "Macy & Co: / 6th Av: Cor: 20th St.". Reverse with distinctive floral decoration associated with the William Macquoid shop. Shallow chips to interior of rim. A glazed-over, in-the-firing iron ping to front near base. A chip to one handle. Two small in-the-firing iron pings to reverse.
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