Lot #: 583
Price Realized: $295.00
($250 hammer, plus 18% 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, Stamped "N. CLARK JR ATHENS NY", circa 1845, a one-and-a-half-gallon crock with cobalt tulip decoration, paired with a two-gallon crock with double-stemmed tulip decoration, including spots in the leaves. One-and-a-half-gallon crock with a few small rim chips and minor handle chip. Two-gallon jar with rim chips, a handle chip and some in-the-firing separation along same handle, as well as a significant spider crack to underside, continuing onto base in several places as well as several inches up reverse.
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