Lot #: 265
Price Realized: $195.50
($170 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Cake Crock with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1870, wide, cylindrical crock with semi-squared rim and applied tab handles, cobalt-decorated on the front and back with swags flanking a fan-shaped flower. Provenance: From a thirty-year Virginia collection. Professionally restored rim chip and Y-shaped crack from rim. A second professional restoration to a vertical crack or separation, which was only visible on the interior. H 6 3/8" ; Diameter 12".
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