Lot #: 288
Price Realized: $480.00
($400 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Three-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "HAXSTUN & CO. / FORT EDWARD, N.Y.," circa 1875, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a crested bird perched on a leaf with spotted accents. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Very nice condition with minor white paint spatter to surface, some water glass staining to interior, some exfoliation to underside, and two areas of blue residue to underside along bottom edge. H 10 3/8".
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