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W.H. Farrar & Co.
Stoneware Crock With Cobalt Decoration
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W.H. Farrar & Co.
Stoneware Crock With Cobalt Decoration
4/12/2014 - Americana: Live Salesroom Auction
American (New York), mid-19th century. An ovoid form salt-glazed stoneware crock with applied lug handles and brushed cobalt decoration of a rooster, a plume of foliage, and a
2
, impressed
W.H. Farrar & Co.
/
Geddes, N.Y.
; ht. 11 in.
Provenance:
From the Estate of Kenneth Erwin, Portland, Michigan
Condition:
Large scattered chips to rim. Large crack runs from rim to about halfway down the body on the side with no decoration.
Sold: $2,214.00
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