Sale 1882
New York
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3 October 2007
Price realised
USD 16,250
Estimate
A STONEWARE TWO GALLON CROCK WITH COBALT DECORATION OF A DEER STAMPED BY JULIUS AND EDWARD NORTON, BENNINGTON, VERMONT, 1850-1861 9 in. high, 10 in. diameter Stamped: J & E Norton/Bennington VT/3
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A closely related example of the painted decoration on this crock appears in Donald Blake Webster, Decorated Stoneware Pottery of North America (Rutland, VT, 1971), p. 125, fig. 151
Pre-Lot Text
Property of a New England Museum
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