Lot #: 82
Price Realized: $1,320.00
($1,100 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.
Very Rare Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Flask, Stamped "C. CROLIUS, / MANUFACTURER, / NEW-YORK," Manhattan, NY origin, early 19th century, wheel-thrown flask with flattened sides and tooled spout highlighted in cobalt. Base impressed with Clarkson Crolius, Sr. maker's mark. Exceptional form. The only stamped Crolius stoneware flask we have seen. Crack in underside, continuing 4 1/2" up front of flask. Small base nick. H 7".
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