Lot #: 124
Price Realized: $324.50
($275 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.
Two Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, Strasburg, VA origin, circa 1875, a pail-shaped crock with handles, decorated with diagonally-brushed floral and foliate motifs; paired with a two-gallon cake crock with swag decoration, attributed to William H. Lehew, Strasburg, VA. Pail-shaped crock out-of-round with large rim chips and a network of long, thin hairlines. Two-gallon crock with heavy chipping to rim, a small chip to each handle, and a few small base chips.
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