Lot #: 615
Price Realized: $177.00
($150 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, Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA origin, circa 1870, a butter crock with cobalt foliate decoration, attributed to Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, paired with a spittoon with clover motif. Butter crock a dark salt smear to side, and chips to interior and exterior of rim, some filled. Spittoon with base chips, thin spider lines to body and underside, and a spot of old gray paint near base. H (of butter crock) 4 1/4" ; Diameter (of crock) 7".
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