Cobalt-decorated Stoneware Jar and Crock

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Cobalt-decorated Stoneware Jar and Crock, America, late 19th century, a three-gallon wide-mouth jar with lug handles decorated with a bird perch on a branch, impressed "E. & L.P. NORTON, BENNINGTON, VERMONT," (rim chip); a two-gallon straight-sided crock with lug handles decorated with a stylized flower impressed maker's mark "WHITES.UTICA. N.Y.," ht. 12 1/4, 9 in.
Estimate $500-700

Whites crock- 3/4 in. dia. chip on rim above one handle.

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