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P. HERRMANN Baltimore Stoneware Crock
October 31, 2009 Stoneware Auction
Lot #: 374Price Realized: $373.75 (Price includes 15% buyer's premium).
Five-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Crock, Stamped "P. HERRMANN," Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1875, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed cobalt hanging flower design on the front and a two-stemmed clover design on the reverse. Hairlines on underside. Large inverted Y-shaped crack from rim on front with small filled and colored sections, measuring approximately 13 1/2". Hairlines on underside. Rim secured with a metal wire. Stone ping on reverse. In-the-firing, top-to-bottom separation on reverse, visible only on interior. H 15 1/2".
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