Lot #: 230
Price Realized: $324.50
($275 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 7 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "F.B. NORTON & CO. / WORCESTER, MA", circa 1870, cylindrical jug with semi-squared spout, decorated with a stylized, slip-trailed floral design with eye-shaped details, surrounded by spots. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Some fry to cobalt. Shallow chips to interior of spout.
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