Lot #: 505
Price Realized: $177.00
($150 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 5 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 New York State Stoneware Crocks, second half 19th century, a one-gallon ovoid jar with cobalt bull's eye decoration, stamped "H.M. WHITMAN / HAVANA, NY", paired with a one-gallon cylindrical crock, incised with the cobalt-highlighted name, "Wm. B". Havana jar with a shallow chip to reverse end of left ear and some fry to cobalt. Other crock with a few cracks to body as well as heavy chipping around rim, some of which is glazed-over.
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