Lot #: 227
Price Realized: $115.00
($100 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 12 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.
Three-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Crock, Stamped "E. & L.P. NORTON / BENNINGTON, VT.," circa 1875, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a large cobalt leaf accented with spots. Excellent color. Two rim chips. Cracks extending from rim above one handle. Two vertical hairlines to surface. Some additional tight lines on reverse.
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