Lot #: 133
Price Realized: $265.50
($225 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, Northeastern U.S. origin, circa 1865, a one-gallon cylindrical crock with cobalt leaf decoration, stamped "E & L P NORTON / BENNINGTON VT", paired with a two-gallon jug with cobalt floral motif, stamped twice "LYONS", attributed to Thompson Harrington, Lyons, NY. Norton crock in excellent, essentially as-made condition with a minor chip on interior of rim. Jug with large chip to side of spout, some fry to cobalt, minor base wear, and a small Y-shaped surface line near base.
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