Lot #: 521
Price Realized: $413.00
($350 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.
Three Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, attributed to Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1875, two butter crocks with cobalt foliate decorations on the front and reverse, together with a four-gallon ovoid jar with large tulip decoration on the front and reverse. One butter crock with a long diagonal crack from rim, and a few small chips. Other butter crock in excellent condition with a minor crack to top edge of rim and a small in-the-firing ping to shoulder. Jar with a tight spider crack extending from rim to shoulder area, a 1 3/4" flake to interior of rim, and other small rim chips.
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