Lot #: 445
Price Realized: $600.00
($500 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Butter Crocks, attributed to Richard C. Remmey, Philadelphia, PA, circa 1875, both of cylindrical, handled form, one with horizontal foliate decoration, the other with swag decoration. Foliate-decorated crock with a restored crack from rim, which extends onto underside, where it is unrestored. Otherwise excellent condition. Swag-decorated crock with rim chips and some fry to cobalt. Dimensions (swag-decorated crock): 4 7/8" x 8 1/4".
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