Lot #: 107
Price Realized: $115.00
($100 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 13 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 Large Cobalt "3" Decoration, Stamped "J, BUCKNER & CO. / NOVELTIES / WATERBURY, CT.," circa 1870, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a large slip-trailed cobalt "3" with curling base, underscored by zig-zagging cobalt lines. An unusual example of CT advertising. 5" tall Y-shaped hairline on reverse, extending onto underside. Chips to both handles. Glazed-over stone ping at base. H 10 1/8".
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