Lot #: 543
Price Realized: $450.00
($375 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Five-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "W. ROBERTS BINGHAMTON NY," circa 1870, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, applied lug handles, and semi-squared rim, decorated with a folky slip-trailed design of a long-tailed bird perched on a flower. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Areas of restoration throughout, including restoration to handles, the extent of which is unknown. H 13 1/8".
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