Lot #: 415
Price Realized: $180.00
($150 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 "WHITES.UTICA.NY," circa 1865, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a fan-tailed bird with turned head and crest, perched on a stylized branch. A sealed circular crack on underside, connecting to a top-to-bottom crack on reverse. Exfoliation around base area. Chips to handles. A 1" in-the-firing iron ping to interior. A minor rim chip on reverse.
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