Lot #: 14
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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 Crock with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "J. & E. NORTON / BENNINGTON VT", circa 1855, cylindrical crock with flattened rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a flowering daisy plant with dash-accented blossom. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. A 6" crack on underside, extending 5 1/2" up reverse of crock. A 3" line on underside. A 1 1/4" hairline from rim. A faint, approximately 2 1/2" line to shoulder on front. A few minor nicks. Some staining, primarily on reverse.
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