Lot #: 435
Price Realized: $540.00
($450 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 2 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 Pieces of Whites Utica Stoneware with Cobalt Fantail Bird Decoration, NY State origin, circa 1870, a one-gallon cylindrical jug, stamped "WHITES.UTICA.," and a four-gallon cylindrical crock, stamped "WHITES UTICA NY," with related slip-trailed bird-on-branch motifs. Jug with staining and light scattered exfoliation. Crock with a top-to-bottom colored crack from rim on reverse, extending onto underside, heavy chipping to one handle, a large glazed-over handle chip with short line extending through it, and exfoliation to reverse and underside. H (of jug) 11 3/8".
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