Lot #: 305
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 9 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 Two-Gallon Stoneware Cake Crock with Cobalt Foliate Decoration, Stamped "H.B. PFALTZGRAFF / YORK PA", circa 1870-1889, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed vine or leaf across the front. Cobalt highlights to maker's and capacity mark. Provenance: Deaccessioned from the Pfaltzgraff Pottery Archives, York, PA. A tight 1 1/2" crack above one handle. Heavy chipping to rim.
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