Stoneware Crock w/ Detailed Decoration of a Little Girl, attrib. William Macquoid, Manhattan, NY, c1870

Spring 2024 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 71

Price Realized: $3,240.00

($2,700 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)

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Rare One-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Girl's Portrait, attributed to William Macquoid, Manhattan, NY, circa 1870, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, flattened rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed design of a girl's face with parted hair and pigtails. Desirable subject matter and size, exemplifying Macquoid's diverse and artistic decorative palette. Excellent condition with a 1 1/4" X-shaped surface line on underside, continuing 1" up base on front (not visible on interior), and a drip of staining on reverse. H 7 1/8".