Lot #: 93
Price Realized: $236.00
($200 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 7 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.
Unusual One-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Stenciled Cobalt Deer Head Decoration, Stamped "F.T. WRIGHT & SON. / STONE WARE / TAUNTON, MASS.", circa 1875, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a stenciled cobalt design of a deer head with antlers. Provenance: David Musser Collection. A 1 1/8" restored rim chip, which has started to lift from the rim. Two small restored chips to one handle and a small, unrestored chip to same handle handle, which occurred in the firing. A chip to opposite handle.
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