Item 13100
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this splendid 1 Gallon Stoneware Jug with Bird on a Branch made and stamped by "F. B. Norton & Co., Worcester, Mass."
 
This is the mark of Franklin Norton and Frederick Hancock who operated the pottery in Worcester using this stamp from 1858-1876 ("The F. B. Norton Pottery: Stoneware of Every Description." Worcester Historical Museum, 1980-1981).
 
This beauty features a the Pottery Stamp with Cobalt Wash, and Bright Cobalt Bird on a Branch Decoration. Stands 11" tall. 
 
Very Good Condition.  A 3/8" chip inside the spout, two flat chips on the right side of the spout (1/4", 3/8"), and some light staining from use.  No base chips, hairlines, cracks, or restoration.   
 
Ships double-boxed, insured, and FREE
 
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