Lot #: 342
Price Realized: $420.00
($350 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Five-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "OTTMAN BROS. / FORT EDWARD . N.Y.," circa 1875, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a crested bird perched on a floral spray. Excellent condition with a tiny chip on top of rim and some blackish residue to rim on reverse. H 12 1/8".
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