Lot #: 435
Price Realized: $295.00
($250 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.
Two Pieces of New Brunswick, NJ Stoneware, second half 19th century, a two-gallon crock with cobalt-script "2", stamped with the rare maker's mark, "MULLEN & CONNOLLY / MANUFACTURERS / NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ" and decorated with a brushed floral motif on reverse; paired with a four-gallon jar with cobalt-script "4", stamped "CONNOLLY& PALMER / NEW-BRUNSWICK" and featuring a large stylized floral design on reverse. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market lot, purchased by the consignor decades ago. Two-gallon crock with long curving crack from rim on front, two flakes to interior of rim, an iron ping under one hande, some light staining to exterior, and some water glass staining to interior. Four-gallon jar in essentially as-made condition with an in-the-firing base chip and an iron ping to inner rim for lid.
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