Lot #: 177
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 Pieces of Bird-Decorated Stoneware, Northeastern U.S. origin, third quarter 19th century, a two-gallon jug with cobalt bird decoration, stamped "HAXSTUN & CO. / FORT EDWARD, N.Y.", paired with a one-gallon crock with cobalt bird decoration, stamped "J. & E. NORTON / BENNINGTON, VT". Jug with extensive cracks to base. Crock with staining to surface as well as a diagonal crack extending from rim, through handle, and onto midsection on left side.
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