Lot #: 339
Price Realized: $300.00
($250 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 4 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 Bird Decoration, Stamped "RIEDINGER & CAIRE / POUGHKEEPSIE, NY," circa 1870, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed bird with crest and fan-shaped tail, perched on a stylized branch. An 8" crack from rim on reverse. A 6 1/4" crack on underside, extending 8" up front of crock. A 1 1/2" rim chip. A few minor chips to interior of rim.
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