Lot #: 340
Price Realized: $480.00
($400 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Scarce Collection of Six Albany-Slip-Glazed Stoneware Miniatures, attributed to the Norton Family, Bennington, VT, fourth quarter 19th century, six Albany-slip-glazed jugs in total, three of which are inscribed "Little Brown Jug;" the remaining jugs incised with the following inscriptions: "1892 / Columbus / 1492," "Centennial / Augt 16th / 1877," and "Little Brown Jug / 1876." Centennial jug with two base chips. Columbus jug with small base chip. Others with only minor imperfections. H (of tallest) 3".
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