Lot #: 120
Price Realized: $206.50
($175 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.
Stoneware Butter Crock with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1825, cylindrical crock with footed base, squared rim, and applied tab handles, decorated with a brushed cobalt tulip design on the front and reverse. Spidering hairlines on underside, one of which extends 2" up base of crock. Chips to one handle. A minor chip to end of opposite handle. A few shallow rim chips. An inverted U-shaped line in rim only. H 4 1/2" ; Diameter 8".
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