Lot #: 516
Price Realized: $442.50
($375 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 5 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 Cobalt-Dated Stoneware Jugs, Northeastern U.S. origin, 1859 and 1873, a one-gallon jug with cobalt "1859" date above tornado-shaped slip-trailing, stamped "F.B. NORTON & CO. / WORCESTER, MA"; paired with a two-gallon jug with "1873" date within a stylized wreath, stamped "WHITES.UTICA". Norton jug with poorly-restored heavy base chipping and large, poorly-restored spout chip. Whites jug with reglued handle, two chips to bottom edge, three short lines to base, and painted restoration to spout, shoulder area, and handle.
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