Lot #: 237
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Freehand Cobalt Decoration, Stenciled "HAMILTON & JONES / GREENSBORO, PA," circa 1875, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder and rounded rim, cobalt-decorated with Hamilton and Jones stenciling including flourishes and a rising sun at the center. Shoulder and base decorated with freehand cobalt stripes and a script cobalt "2" with dashes. Mint condition. H 11 1/2".
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