Rare Six-Gallon Stoneware Crock w/ Horse-and-Tree Motif, att. Somerset Potters Works, Massachusetts
Fall 2024 Stoneware Auction
Lot #: 58
Estimate: $1,000-$1,500.A Note About Estimates
Minimum Bid: $250.
Lot #: 58
Estimate: $1,000-$1,500.A Note About Estimates
Minimum Bid: $250.
An estimate is an expected selling price for an item at auction. The price ranges for each lot are considered conservative in value, and are listed as a courtesy to our bidders to give them an idea of how much they may be expected to pay to win the item. It is entirely possible for an item to sell for less or more than the given estimate.
×Rare Six-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Horse-and-Tree Motif, attributed to Somerset Potters Works, Somerset, MA, circa 1880, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with two stenciled horses facing a slip-trailed design of a tree, all above a brushed ground. Cobalt highlight to capacity mark. An appealing use of stenciled, brushed, and slip-trailed decorative elements. A 7 1/2" spider line on underside, including two lines that extend a short distance onto base on front. Rim chips. A 1" line and minor chip along edge of proper right handle. Staining to surface. Minor exfoliation to base. H 13".