Lot #: 282
Price Realized: $1,560.00
($1,300 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 4 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.
Stoneware Stump-Form Planter, Stamped "F.B. NORTON & CO / WORCESTER, MASS," circa 1870, molded planter in the form of a tree stump with ivy and five openings for planting. Surface decorated with Albany and covered in a clear salt glaze. Traces of painted green highlights to ivy. Underside impressed with F.B. Norton & Co. maker's mark. Small edge chips. A tight Y-shaped line on underside. H 14".
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