Lot #: 365
Price Realized: $383.50
($325 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "WHITE'S UTICA", New York State origin, circa 1870, cylindrical crock with rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a fan-tailed bird perched on a stylized branch. Cobalt highlight to maker's mark. Provenance: Dr. Raymond L. Owen Collection. Some fry to cobalt. Some light staining. A shallow in-the-firing contact mark to top of rim. Two tiny nicks to underside at edge.
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