Lot #: 474
Price Realized: $531.00
($450 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.
Rare One-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Floral and Horse Decorations, Stamped "W. ROBERTS BINGHAMTON N.Y.", circa 1870, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a flowering plant on the front. Underside decorated with a highly-unusual, slip-trailed design of a spotted horse. Slip-trailed cobalt highlight to maker's mark. A 3 1/2" hairline from rim on front and a 4" crack from rim on reverse. A small chip to one handle. Some bubbling to cobalt.
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