This nineteenth century stoneware crock was made in the Albany, New York area; the potter’s identity is part of ongoing research and archaeology. One side features an incised bird highlighted with cobalt, while the other side is decorated with an incised flower highlighted with cobalt.
Item Date: Circa 1810
Measurement: Height: 12.5”
Material: Stoneware
Item Condition: Good condition, manufacturing imperfections; open/stable manufacturing interior crack continuing to hairline, sagging, chip at base.
Literature: For related examples, see Warren F. Hartmann’s research article published in the 2012 issue of Ceramics in America (Chipstone, Rob Hunter), titled: The Stoneware of Early Albany: A Mystery Solved.
Price: $6,850
SKU 1511-20
For More Information, Please Contact David Hillier at 978-597-8084 or email drh@aaawt.com.
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