Lot #: 308
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 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.
Five-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Bold Cobalt Floral Design, Stamped "N.A. WHITE & SON, / UTICA, N.Y.," circa 1880, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed and slip-trailed cobalt design of a flowering plant with large leaves embellished with stripes, spots, and heavily-shaded edges. Provenance: Lynn White Collection, Readfield, ME. Excellent condition with a 1 1/4" base chip and some minor base chips. There are also a few small, faint lines visible on the underside, which likely occurred in the firing. H 13".
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