Lot #: 67
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 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.
Scarce One-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Crock, Stamped "J.H. SONNER / STRASBURG, VA," circa 1890, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder and thin rim, decorated with four inverted cobalt swags around the shoulder. Impressed with the difficult-to-find mark of John Henry Sonner, the son of potter, Samuel Harrison Sonner. Provenance: From a thirty-year Virginia collection. Cracks near base extending onto underside. Some tiny rim nicks. H 9".
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