Item 11637
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this wonderful 1 1/2 Gallon Cake/Butter Crock made and stamped by "Frank B. Norton, Worcester, Mass." 
 
This is the work of Franklin Norton who made stoneware in Worcester using this stamp from between 1876-1886 ("The F. B. Norton Pottery: Stoneware of Every Description." Worcester Historical Museum, 1980-1981). 
 
This beauty features a Cake or Butter Form, Pottery Stamp with Cobalt Wash, and a Bold Cobalt Stylized Floral Executed with a Slip Cup.  Measures only 7" tall and 10" wide across the top. 
 
Very Good Condition.  Two 3/8" chips inside the rim, a minor nibble on the right handle, and some staining from use.   No outer rim or base chips, hairlines, cracks, or restoration. 
 
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