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David Drake, David Drake's April 12, 1858 25-Gallon Poem Jar: A Very Large Jar Which Has Four Handles, 1858, Stoneware© Crocker Farm — view on Crocker Farm website ↗

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David Drake's April 12, 1858 25-Gallon Poem Jar: A Very Large Jar Which Has Four Handles

David Drake (American, 1800–1870) · 1858

$1,560,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £1,120,931≈ €1,321,250

Hammer $1,300,000 · with buyer’s premium $1,560,000

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Medium
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As published: “Stoneware”
Signed / inscribed
Signed "Lm . April 12 . 1858 / Dave,"
Category
Ceramics & studio pottery
Dimensions
H 24 1/2"
Auction house
Crocker Farm
Sale
WORLD AUCTION RECORD: AMERICAN POTTERY!! (2021-08-06)
Date
August 6, 2021
Location
Sparks, Maryland, United States
Lot
1
Estimate
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Source
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Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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