Lot #: 218
Price Realized: $1,322.50
($1,150 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.
Rare Three-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Impressed and Cobalt-Decorated Running Horse Design, Stamped "WEST TROY / N.Y. / POTTERY," circa 1875, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a highly unusual, impressed design of a running horse with cobalt-highlighted body atop a stylized ground. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark. Excellent figural design. 10" crack from rim to right of decoration. Restored handle chips. Two tiny nicks to interior of rim.
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