Lot #: 260
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 13 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Ochre Floral Decoration, Stamped "NORTON & FENTON / East Bennington, VT.," circa 1843-1847, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, thin squared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed reddish-brown slip design of four flowers. Light staining to surface. 3 1/2" crack from rim on reverse. Some small chips off edge on underside. H 10 1/4".
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