Lot #: 287
Price Realized: $295.00
($250 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 Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "WHITES UTICA NY", circa 1870, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a crested bird with fan-shaped tail, perched on a leafy branch. Lightly-stamped with Whites Utica maker's mark above. Rim chips. Some spots of fry to cobalt. A thin 4 1/2" crack from rim on reverse. Some staining. A small chip and minor chip to right handle. Two minor chips to left handle. Minor base chips. Traces of reddish paint to surface. Some light staining.
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