Lot #: 31
Price Realized: $747.50
($650 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.
Four-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Bird in Wreath Decoration, attributed to J. & E. Norton, Bennington, VT, circa 1870, large-sized jug decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt bird on a branch within a large wreath. As-made condition with a small stone ping to shoulder and some fry to wreath. H 16 3/4".
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