Lot #: 520
Price Realized: $840.00
($700 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Crocks, Western PA origin, circa 1875-1885, both of cylindrical form with stenciled and freehand decoration, a four-gallon example stenciled "HAMILTON & JONES. / GREENSBORO. PA," paired with a five-gallon example stenciled "WILLIAMS & REPPERT / GREENSBORO. PA." Four-gallon crock in excellent condition. Five-gallon crock in excellent condition with staining and some minor surface wear. H (of five-gallon crock) 13 1/2".
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