Lot #: 570
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 9 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 Northeastern U.S. Stoneware, second half 19th century, a two-gallon jar with tulip motif, stamped "PRUDEN & OLCOTT / 185 DUANE-ST NY", with a two-gallon jug with cobalt foliate decoration, stamped "F.B. NORTON & CO. / WORCESTER, MASS.". Pruden & Olcott jar with a 5 1/2" spider line on side of jar, extending a few inches onto underside, as well as shallow chipping to inner rim, and some staining. Norton jug with staining, a glazed-over dent to reverse, some light wear to cobalt, and a faint line to handle.
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