Lot #: 568
Price Realized: $180.00
($150 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Six Pieces of Ballardvale, MA Stoneware, American, fourth quarter 19th century, bearing "L. BALLARD & SONS / BALLARDVALE, MASS.," "L. WILLARD / BALLARDVALE, MASS." "L. WILLARD & SONS / BALLARDVALE, MASS," and "WESTON & WILLARD" maker's mark. Largest with a hairline through handle, the spout with a flake and chip. One Weston & Willard jug with significant surface wear, cracks to base area, and staining. All others in very good to excellent condition. H (of largest) 19".
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