Lot #: 205
Price Realized: $660.00
($550 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-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "NORTON & FENTON / BENNINGTON Vt," circa 1843-1847, highly-ovoid jug with semi-squared spout, decorated with a brushed flowering plant bearing three blossoms. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Very nice condition with small spout chips and a few tiny in-the-firing pings to surface. H 12 3/4".
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