Lot #: 475
Price Realized: $86.25
($75 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 12 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 Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, American, 19th century, a large-sized cobalt-banded keg cooler, Northeastern U.S. origin, possibly New Jersey; paired with a Midwestern stoneware crock with stenciled "4" on front. Cooler with loss and damage to bunghole and associated loss to base, as well as some additional hairlines, and chip to rim. Four-gallon crock with two cracks, two handle chips, and a chip to interior of rim. H (of keg) 17 3/4".
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