Lot #: 381
Price Realized: $86.25
($75 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "W.A. MACQUOID & CO. / POTTERY WORKS. / LITTLE 12 ST. / NEW YORK," circa 1870, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed cobalt vine design with curled stem. This crock bears a more-unusual maker's mark with larger font. 5 1/2" crack from rim on reverse. Thin 2 3/4" crack from rim. 1 3/4" x 1 1/2" chip to underside at edge. Chips on interior of rim.
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