Lot #: 227
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 15 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.
Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Cake Crock with Lid, Stamped "R.C.R. / PHILA," circa 1870, with tooled shoulder and applied handles, decorated on the front and back with a brushed cobalt leaf design and under each handle with a wavy cobalt line. Impressed under one handle with Richard Clinton Remmey maker's mark. Includes cobalt swag decorated lid. Restored handle. Touch-up to decoration. Restored crack from rim. Some short hairlines from rim. Glazed-over base chip. Lid with chips to edge and flange on underside. Glazed-over chip to knob. Salt glob on edge of lid. H (of crock) 7" ; Diameter 11 1/2".
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