Lot #: 426
Price Realized: $501.50
($425 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-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Flying Bird Decoration, attributed to Barnabas Edmands, Charlestown, MA, circa 1845, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, flattened rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed design of a bird with carved eye detail, flying towards a flower blossom. A 5" inverted Y-shaped line from rim on front. Additional hairlines to left side, reverse, and underside of crock. Some staining.
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