Lot #: 142
Price Realized: $265.50
($225 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 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.
Four-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Floral Decoration, New York State origin, circa 1870, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed design of a three tulips emanating from a central stem. Cobalt "4" with flourish at shoulder. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. Provenance: Collection of Lorren Lambert, Staunton, VA. An 8" hairline extending from shoulder to base area on front. A small, glazed-over ping to left side of crock's front. A minor, glazed-over chip to interior of rim.
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