Lot #: 394
Price Realized: $480.00
($400 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.
Six-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Bird-on-Leaf Decoration, OH origin, circa 1875, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a bird with spotted wing and striping to body and tail, perched on a large leaf. Slip-trailed "6" with flourishes above. Significant restoration not covering any of the bird-on-leaf decoration, but including some touch-up to "6" with flourishes at shoulder. Shallow chips to one handle. A chip and wear to opposite handle. Two chips to interior of rim. H 13 7/8".
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