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Lot 1241

Three Antique Stoneware Vessels

Lot Details & Additional Photographs
A stamped "E & LP NORTON BENNINGTON VT. 2" two gallon crock with tooling that continues beneath the applied lug handles, cobalt foliate decoration (9 in.) (small tight exterior hairline, inner nick above it); a one gallon impressed "I.M.MEAD" ovoid jug, Ohio circa 1840, cobalt brushed over the impression (11 in.) (rim damage,; some body and base rim chips), the third vessel stamped "O.F. BAKER & CO. / MILWAUKEE, WIS.," mid 19th century, ovoid jug decorated with a large brushed cobalt tulip extending from a leafy stem and with brushed cobalt "2" to shoulder (handle chip, base rim chips, pings and small losses throughout) (14 in.).

Private Collection, Ohio