Lot #: 104
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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.
Unusual One-and-a-Half-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Manhattan, NY Advertising and Cobalt Bird Decoration, New York City or New York State origin, circa 1880, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a long-tailed bird perched on a stylized branch. Impressed above with the cobalt-highlighted advertising "S. BLUMENTHAL & CO / 631 8TH AVE / NEW YORK". An approximately 3 3/4" crack from rim on reverse.
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