Lot #: 203
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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 Stoneware Crocks with Cobalt Bird Decoration, Northeastern U.S. origin, second half 19th century, a two-gallon crock with spotted bird perched on a leaf, stamped "HART BRO'S. / FULTON N.Y."; paired with a four-gallon crock with spotted bird perched on a stylized branch. Hart Bro's. crock with three cracks from rim and a chip on interior of rim. Four-gallon crock with large meandering spider crack from rim on reverse, continuing onto underside, and a few rim chips.
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