Lot #: 26
Price Realized: $420.00
($350 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.
One-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "J. & E. NORTON. / BENNINGTON VT," circa 1855, semi-ovoid jug with semi-rounded spout, decorated with slip-trailed design of a large flower with graduated stamens and scrolled stem. Cobalt highlight to maker's mark. A chip to interior of spout. Tiny nicks to top of spout. An in-the-firing iron ping at base on reverse. Two base chips. A tiny surface flake to cobalt stem. H 11 1/2".
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