Lot #: 138
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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.
Five-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Stenciled Cobalt Rooster Decoration, Ohio origin, fourth quarter 19th century, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a stenciled design of a crowing rooster below the number "5" with geometric border. Chips to one handle. A chip to interior of rim. A 1" in-the-firing flake at edge on underside with a 2" glazed-over line extending upward from it on reverse. A salt drip on reverse.
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