Lot #: 412
Price Realized: $330.00
($275 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 3 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 Floral Decoration, Stamped "JOHN BURGER / ROCHESTER," NY State origin, circa 1860, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a daisy plant. Slip-trailed 2" to shoulder. Brushed cobalt highlight to maker's mark. Scattered exfoliation to right side of crock's front, extending onto right side of crock. A small glazed-over iron ping to far right side of crock's front. Two 3/4" chips to one handle. H 9 1/4".
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