Lot #: 30
Price Realized: $460.00
($400 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.
Two-Gallon Stoneware Jug with Cobalt Pheasant on Stump Decoration, Stamped "J. & E. NORTON / BENNINGTON, VT.," circa 1855, cylindrical jug with sloped shoulder and thick spout, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt design of a pheasant with crest, turned head, and long tail, perched on a tree stump. Large curving crack on side of jug. Staining to surface. Base chips. Two spout chips. H 13 1/2".
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