Lot #: 218
Price Realized: $413.00
($350 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 7 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-Gallon Stoneware Cake Crock with Cobalt Floral Decoration, attributed to Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1870, cylindrical crock with ribbed handles and tooling to shoulder and rim, decorated on the front and reverse with two large brushed tulips. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals and a wavy line of cobalt underneath each handle. A thin 4" crack and 1" crack from rim on one side. Staining throughout. A 3/4" contact mark at base on one side.
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