Lot #: 399
Price Realized: $383.50
($325 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.
Three Brown Brothers, Huntington, Long Island, NY Stoneware Crocks, circa 1863-1905, two one-and-a-half-gallon crocks with cobalt floral decorations and different "BROWN BROTHERS" maker's mark, together with a two-gallon crock with "BROWN BROTHERS" oval mark. Provenance: Donald Matties Collection. One-and-a-half-gallon, single-flower crock with restored crack on reverse, extending onto underside, where it is unrestored. One-and-a-half-gallon crock, double-flower crock with a 2 1/2" Y-shaped hairline from rim on reverse and a 2 1/2" hairline from rim on front, including some spots of staining. Two-gallon crock in excellent, essentially as-made condition.
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