Lot #: 338
Price Realized: $1,920.00
($1,600 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: The American ceramics market frequently changes, often dramatically. 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.
Exceptional Large-Sized Painted "CROCKERY" Trade Sign, American, 19th century, two-sided wooden sign with original green, brown, black, and cream paint, inscribed "CROCKERY" along with the street number, "1607." Unusual relief geometric carving. Provenance: Ex-Collection of Steven B. Leder. Various surface wear. Horizontal crack through midsection. A small hole near edge. L 121" ; H 24".
Special Note: Due to this object's large size, we are unable to ship it using our normal in-house shipping service. It must either be picked up by the high bidder, or special arrangements must be made by the high bidder for pick up and / or shipping by a third party. If you have any questions, please contact us; we are certainly able to recommend options for third party shippers ahead of time that you can contact for a quote.
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