Lot #: 131
Price Realized: $472.00
($400 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 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.
Four-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Bird-on-Stump Decoration, Stamped "OTTMAN BRO'S / FORT EDWARD, N.Y.", circa 1875, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, applied lug handles, and semi-rounded rim, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a fat-bodied bird perched on a stump. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Some spots of bubbling to cobalt. A few rim chips.
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