Lot #: 169
Price Realized: $1,680.00
($1,400 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Outstanding Five-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Elaborate Cobalt Bird and Floral Decoration, Stamped "HAXSTUN & CO. / FORT EDWARD, N.Y.," circa 1875, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a bird with dashed tail, perched at the center of a large floral spray surrounded by curled vines and dotted trails. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Provenance: William Bouck Collection. Very nice condition. A small rim chip on front. Small chips to interior of rim. A 2 1/2" glazed-over line on interior. Minor residue to surface. Two unglazed in-the-firing contact marks at base. H 12 1/2".
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