Item 9084
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this wonderful 1 Gallon Stoneware Jug made and stamped by "J. & E. Norton, Bennington, VT."
 
This is the mark of Julius Norton and his cousin, Edward Norton, who worked together in the family pottery from 1850-1859 ( William Ketchum, Jr., American Stoneware, pp. 41-44).
 
This beauty sports the Pottery Stamp with Cobalt Wash and an Elaborate Rose Blossom Executed with a Slip Cup in Brilliant Cobalt.  Stands 11 3/4" tall.
 
Very Good Condition.  Some staining from use.  No chips, hairlines, cracks, or restoration.  A drying/firing line under the spout and a salt drip on the front in the making. 
 
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