Lot #: 170
Price Realized: $780.00
($650 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Unusual Two-Gallon Stoneware Cake Crock with Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "NEW YORK / STONEWARE CO. / FORT EDWARD, N.Y.," circa 1875, cylindrical crock with semi-rounded rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a crested bird perched on a stylized branch. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. A lesser-seen motif for this form. Provenance: William Bouck Collection. Excellent condition with a small chip to proper left handle, a tiny base nick, some staining, and some oversalting to surface, not affecting decoration. H 7 1/2" ; Diam. 10 3/4".
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