Lot #: 574
Price Realized: $442.50
($375 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.
Two Pieces of Stoneware with Cobalt Bird Decoration, New York State origin, third quarter 19th century, a two-gallon jar with double-bird motif, stamped "S. HART / FULTON"; paired with a four-gallon crock with decoration of a bird on looping flourish, stamped "NEW YORK STONEWARE CO. / FORT EDWARD, N.Y.". Hart jar with exfoliation to surface, chips to one handle, heavy chipping to opposite handle, tight lines to underside, and chips and wear to inner rim where a lid would rest. New York Stoneware Co. crock with scattered exfoliation to base, rim and base chips, a 1 1/2" line from rim on front, and a small chip to one handle.
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