Lot #: 414
Price Realized: $390.00
($325 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 3 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-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "J. HEISER / BUFFALO NY," circa 1852-1856, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed design of a large flower with spots accenting the blossom and leaves. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. An approximately 6 1/2" vertical hairline descending from shoulder on reverse. A small in-the-firing ping to reverse and some light surface wear to reverse. A small in-the-firing contact mark to right of flower including a small piece of adhered clay from the firing. H 10 1/4".
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