Lot #: 520
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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.
Two Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, Stamped "F.J. CAIRE / Huntington, L.I", New York State origin, circa 1854-1864, a one-gallon crock with a large tulip below a freehand X, paired with a one-gallon jug with large tulip below a leaf. Crock with restoration to right side of decoration, extending onto right side of crock. Jug with restoration to front, a shallow in-the-firing chip to spout, and an in-the-firing chip to underside.
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