Lot #: 477
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Floral Decoration, Stamped "BROWN BROTHER , / HUNTINGTON, / L.I.", circa 1870-1885, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and lug handles, decorated with two crossed flowers with circular accent at intersection. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Provenance: Donald Matties Collection. A thin crack across underside, extending several inches up front. A 4 1/2" vertical surface line to front. Significant restoration to reverse. Chips to both handles, some of which are glazed over.
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