Lot #: 343
Price Realized: $57.50
($50 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 Pieces of New England Stoneware, third quarter 19th century, a four-gallon crock with cobalt foliate decoration, stamped "J. & E. NORTON / BENNINGTON, VT.," paired with a one-gallon jug with cobalt foliate design, stamped "S.L. PEWTRESS & CO / FAIR HAVEN, CONN." Norton crock with rim chips, large handle chips, base chips, staining, and minor line to shoulder. Pewtress jug with crazing at base, probably in-the-firing, and a horizontal crack in handle. H 11 1/2".
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