Lot #: 421
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 13 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 Stripe-Decorated Stoneware Crocks, Western PA or WV origin, circa 1875, a one-gallon cylindrical crock with three cobalt stripes, Western PA or Palatine, WV origin, paired with a semi-ovoid Western PA jar, also decorated with three stripes. Provenance: From a thirty-five year Western PA collection. One-gallon crock in near mint condition with two small nicks to shoulder molding. Narrower piece with contact mark, Y-shaped hairline at midsection, and spidering crack on underside, extending onto base. H (of one-gallon crock) 7".
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