Lot #: 267
Price Realized: $501.50
($425 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 5 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 Bold Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "T. HARRINGTON / LYONS", NY State origin, circa 1860, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed and slip-trailed design of a flowering branch with cross-hatched blossoms. Slip-trailed twice with a "4" at the shoulder. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark. Striking decoration with strong color. A thin 4 1/4" crack from rim on reverse. A faint 3 3/4" line from rim on front. A chip to interior of rim. Some light staining to surface.
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