Lot #: 35
Price Realized: $115.00
($100 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.
Two-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Jar, Stamped "F.B. NORTON & CO. / WORCESTER, MASS.," circa 1875, straight-sided jar with rounded shoulder, flared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt leaf design. Jagged crack from rim on reverse with small sliver missing from it. Crack is glued improperly and ends at base. A second crack on underside continues 3" onto side of jar, through a 1/2" chip filled with a white substance. H 11".
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