Lot #: 27
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 8 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 Pieces of Massachusetts Stoneware, mid 19th century, a four-gallon crock with brushed stylized floral decoration, stamped "JM & TS CRAFTS. / Whately. Mass.", paired with a two-gallon jar with slip-trailed floral decoration, stamped "TAUNTON MASS.". Crafts crock with two cracks, heavy rim chips, and some staining. Taunton jar with rim chips, a large crack at base and reglued section to underside, including a crack that extends 7" up side of jar from base.
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