Lot #: 248
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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 Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, second half 19th century, a two-gallon ovoid stoneware jar with cobalt floral spray, stamped "J. & E. NORTON / BENNINGTON, VT."; paired with a three-gallon churn with stylized floral design accented with X's, Midwestern origin. Norton jar with rim chips, some staining, spider crack on underside, continuing several inches up reverse of jar. Churn with large J-shaped, sealed crack from rim on reverse.
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