Lot #: 434
Price Realized: $460.00
($400 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.
One-and-a-Half-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Stenciled Cobalt Eagle Decoration, Stamped "BROWN BROTHER , / HUNTINGTON, / L.I.", circa 1870-1885, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a stenciled Federal eagle with shield across its chest. Light cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Provenance: Donald Matties Collection. Excellent condition with a black paint drip and an in in-the-firing chip at base on reverse.
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