Item 6824
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this cute 1 Gallon Stoneware Crock made and stamped by "E. & L. P.. Norton, Bennington, VT ."
 
This is the mark of Edward Norton and Luman Preston Norton, the son of Julius Norton, who worked together in the family pottery from 1861-1881 (William Ketchum, Jr., American Stoneware, p. 44).
 
This beauty features a Strong Pottery Stamp with Cobalt Wash and Freehand Leaf Decoration.  Measures only 7" tall and 8 1/4" wide across the top. 
 
Excellent Condition.  Two 1/4" chips inside the rim, and a few small, isolated light stains from use.  That's it!  No outer rim or base chips, hairlines, cracks, or restoration.   
 
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