Lot #: 499
Price Realized: $330.00
($275 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 2 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 Stoneware with Cobalt Decoration, second half 19th century, a two-gallon cylindrical jug with slip-trailed floral motif, stamped "J. & E. NORTON / BENNINGTON VT," circa 1885; paired with a two-gallon cylindrical crock with slip-trailed flower or fruit motif, stamped "HART BRO'S / FULTON N.Y.," circa 1880. Jug with spout chips, hairline to spout, some fry to cobalt, a small in-the-firing iron ping on reverse, and mottling to clay at base. Crock with light exfoliation to front. H (of jug) 14 1/2".
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