Lot #: 457
Price Realized: $265.50
($225 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.
Five-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt "Fishing Lure" Decoration, Ohio origin, circa 1880, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a flower resembling a fishing lure with hooked tip. Slip-trailed "5" above flower. Excellent condition with minor wear to shoulder on reverse.
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