Lot #: 497
Price Realized: $354.00
($300 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.
Four-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Paddletail Bird Decoration, attributed to N.A. White & Son, Utica, NY, circa 1885, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, applied lug handles, and semi-rounded rim, decorated with a brushed and slip-trailed design of a bird with paddle-shaped tail, perched on a flowering vine. Provenance: David Musser Collection. Water glass staining to interior. Light water glass staining to exterior. Chips to interior of rim. An in-the-firing separation in the clay at base.
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