Lot #: 325
Price Realized: $90.00
($75 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Four-Gallon Stoneware Crock with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "E & L P NORTON / BENNINGTON VT:," circa 1870, cylindrical crock with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed floral motif featuring fan-shaped blossoms and dotted trails. Cobalt accents to maker's mark and capacity mark. Includes antique wooden lid. Three cracks from rim. A long hairline to proper left side of crock. Two chips to interior of rim. A 1" and 1/2" chip to proper right handle. Staining to surface. H 11 3/4".
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