Lot #: 214
Price Realized: $649.00
($550 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Cake Crock with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to Henry Remmey, Jr., Philadelphia, PA, circa 1855, cylindrical crock with heavily-tooled shoulder, squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a stem bearing graduated swags and fern-shaped blossoms. Brushed cobalt highlights to handle terminals along with a curving line of cobalt underneath each handle. Excellent, essentially as-made condition.
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