03-07-201003-07-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2494Boston
March 7, 2010 11:00 AMCalender
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Small Redware Jug

Sell one like this
$474$400
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2494Location: BostonDate / Time: March 07, 2010 11:00AM

Description:

Small Redware Jug, attributed to Matthias Norcross, Farmington, Maine, mid-19th century, ovoid form with spout, ht. 5 3/4 in.

Literature: A similar jug with tooled indented line peculiar to Matthias Norcross is illustrated in Early New England Potters and Their Wares, by Lura Woodside Watkins, plate 73.
Estimate $200-250

The spout rim is a little rough.

Keywords

Matthias Norcross, Maine, Farmington, Lura Woodside Watkins