NORFOLK BEER Stoneware Mug

July 17, 2010 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 109

Price Realized: $115.00

($100 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Scarce "NORFOLK BEER" Stoneware Mug, probably New York State origin, mid to late 19th century, cylindrical mug with recessed underside and deeply-grooved handle, the handle and impressed words "NORFOLK BEER" accented with cobalt slip. An unusual example of stoneware breweriana. Excellent condition with a 1/2" base chip and a few other very minor base chips. H 5 1/4".

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