Lot #: 161
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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 New England Stoneware Jugs with Cobalt Decoration, fourth quarter 19th century, a one-gallon jug with leaf design, stamped "E NORTON & CO / BENNINGTON, VT", paired with a two-gallon jug with stylized foliate design, stamped "F.T. WRIGHT & SON / TAUNTON, MASS.". Norton jug with some staining and crazing to surface, along with minor spout wear. Wright jug in essentially as-made condition with glazed-over iron pings and some spots of fry to cobalt.
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