Lot #: 27
Price Realized: $316.25
($275 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 15 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Cream Jar with Elaborate Floral Decoration, Stamped "J & E NORTON / BENNINGTON, VT," circa 1855, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, flattened rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a large slip-trailed flowering plant bearing two large blossoms. Excellent color. X-shaped crack on underside, with a curving crack and thin short line extending from it onto base area. Otherwise mint condition. H 12".
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