Lot #: 191
Price Realized: $767.00
($650 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.
Exceptional Three-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Running Dog Decoration, Stamped "NEW YORK STONEWARE CO. / FORT EDWARD, NY," circa 1875, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a dog with elongated snout and upswept tail, running atop of a stylized ground. Light cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. An unusual style of dog design, rare in New York State stoneware decoration and possibly representing a dachshund or other small breed. Some minor flakes to surface. A faint, 3" vertical surface line to front, not visible on interior. Chips to edge of left handle. Some minor flakes to right handle. Some staining. Two minor in-the-firing iron pings to front. Some light exfoliation to underside.
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