Lot #: 340
Price Realized: $360.00
($300 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 4 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.
Six-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Bird and Wreath Decorations, Stamped "WHITES UTICA," NY State origin, circa 1865, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a large slip-tailed design of a fan-tailed bird perched on a leafy branch. Maker's mark and capacity mark surrounded by a slip-trailed wreath. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Water glass and other staining to surface. A thin 5 1/4" crack from rim. A 2 1/8" x 3/8" flake to interior of rim. A small chip and minor nick to interior of rim. A chip and 1 3/8" crack to one handle. A small chip to opposite handle. A short in-the-firing fissure to underside. H 14 3/8".
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