#8 • German Westerwald Salt-Glazed Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Motif

Part of Gallery Grand Opening (timed auction by Walnut Hill Auctions)

High bid $132.00

Status: Sold

Category: Stoneware

German Westerwald Salt-glazed stoneware crock featuring an abstract cobalt blue foliate motif, horizontal banding, two applied lateral lug handles, and a thick rolled collar rim with no visible maker marks. The tapered wide-mouth vessel displays traditional throwing rings on the interior. Condition: Structurally intact with no major cracks; exhibits typical firing imperfections, glaze pitting, and dark age-related staining concentrated on the lower half, rim, and unglazed base.