Item 11573
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks is this wonderful 2 Gallon Decorated Jug made and stamped by "J. & E. Norton, Bennington, VT."   
 
This is the work of Julius Norton and his cousin, Edward Norton who worked in Bennington using this mark from 1850-1859 (William Ketchum, Jr., American Stoneware, pp, 42).  
 
This beauty features the Pottery Stamp with Cobalt Wash, and a Classic Norton Thistle Decoration Executed with a Slip Cup Using Dark and Shiny Cobalt.   Stands 13 1/4" tall. 
 
Exceptional Condition.  As made.  No damage of any kind. 
 
Ships double-boxed, insured, and FREE