Lot #: 68
Price Realized: $690.00
($600 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.
Four-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Partridge Decoration, Stamped "J. BURGER, JR. / ROCHESTER, N.Y.," circa 1885, straight-sided crock with semi-squared rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt design of a quail with turned head, raised leg, and heavy feather detail to neck and tail. Slip-trailed 4 to right of maker's mark. Restoration to rim. Handle chip. Chipping to base. Very light flaking to base area on left side of crock's front. H 11 3/8".
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