Lot #: 334
Price Realized: $1,725.00
($1,500 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.
Rare Two-Gallon Pittsburgh Advertising Stoneware Cake Crock, Western PA origin, circa 1875, cylindrical form with tooled shoulder and rounded rim, decorated with freehand cobalt stripes, the number "2", and the stenciled advertising "Wm. HASLAGE / & CO. / GROCERIES AND TEA / DEALERS. / No. 18 Diamond / PITTSBURGH". Mint condition. H 7 1/2" ; Diameter 11".
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