Lot #: 101
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 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 Norton Stoneware Jugs, New England origin, circa 1875, a one-gallon jug with bright cobalt floral design, stamped "F.B. NORTON & CO. / WORCESTER, MASS.," paired with a two-gallon jug with cobalt foliate design, stamped "E & L P NORTON / BENNINGTON, VT." F.B. Norton jug with base chips, a minor spout and handle chip, a second glazed-over spout chip, light staining, and a faint X-shaped line on reverse, which occurred in the firing. E & L P Norton jug with small spout chip, and a small chip and hairline in shoulder. H 11 1/2".
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