Lot #: 80
Price Realized: $660.00
($550 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 2 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Dove Decoration, Stamped "F.B. NORTON SONS. / WORCESTER MASS," circa 1875, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a dove with looping wing detail, perched on a branch. Light cobalt highlight to maker's mark. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. H 9 3/8".
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