Lot #: 577
Price Realized: $413.00
($350 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 Northeastern U.S. Stoneware Crocks with Cobalt Bird Decoration, circa 1875, a four-gallon crock with chicken-pecking-corn motif, paired with a two-gallon crock with bird-in-floral motif. Chicken-pecking-corn crock with a handle chip, a nick to interior of rim, and some exfoliation to base. Bird crock with tight lines and crazing throughout surface, not visible on interior, as well as two small chips on interior of rim.
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