Lot #: 323
Price Realized: $402.50
($350 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 11 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 Four-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "T.H GUNTHER / SHEBOYGAN, WI," circa 1866-1885, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, applied lug handles, and tall, semi-rounded rim, the front decorated with a flowering plant design bearing three large blossoms. Signed Theodore Gunther stoneware is difficult-to-find. Some fry to cobalt. Otherwise excellent condition.
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