Lot #: 121
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 8 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "WHITE'S UTICA", New York State origin, circa 1865, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a large slip-trailed design of a fan-tailed bird "running" atop a stylized branch. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Chips to one handle and interior of rim. Shallow, in-the-firing chipping to bottom edge. Some minor flaking to underside.
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