Lot #: 473
Price Realized: $240.00
($200 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Two Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Crock, Hartford, CT origin, 19th century, a two-gallon crock with stylized diagonal floral motif, stamped "S.B. BOSWORTH. / HARTFORD CT.," late 19th century; paired with a four-gallon crock with bird-on-branch motif, stamped "SEYMOUR & BOSWORTH / HARTFORD," CT origin, circa 1871-1890. Taller with a top-to-bottom crack from rim extending onto underside, a 5 1/2" crack descending from a large rim chip on reverse, a handle chip, a 1 3/4" flake to interior of rim, a small semi-circular line to top of rim, and two other small rim chips. H (of taller) 10 3/4".
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