Lot #: 180
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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.
Four-Gallon Stoneware Jar with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "E & L P NORTON / BENNINGTON VT", circa 1870, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, applied lug handles, and semi-rounded rim, decorated with a slip-trailed floral spray with center daisy surrounded leaves and dotted trails. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark. Professionally-restored top-to-bottom hairline on left side of jar's front. A salt drip to reverse.
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