Lot #: 79
Price Realized: $632.50
($550 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.
Rare Miniature Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, NY State or New England origin, possibly F.B. Norton, Worcester, Mass., circa 1870, cylindrical jug with semi-squared rim, featuring a slip-trailed and lightly-incised crossed leaf design accented with cobalt spots. This jug is possibly the work of Frank B. Norton of Worcester, Massachusetts, as a crossed leaf motif was frequently employed at his pottery. Shallow wear to base. Iron spot to base. H 3 1/4".
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