Five Cobalt-decorated Stoneware Items

Description:

Five Cobalt-decorated Stoneware Items, America, 19th century, a two-gallon ovoid jug impressed "I. SEYMOUR/TROY FACTORY" on the shoulder, made by Israel Seymour, Troy, New York, a two-gallon jar with leaf decoration marked "HAXTON & CO. FORT EDWARD, N.Y.," a two-gallon jug decorated with a bird perched on a branch, marked "J. & E. NORTON/BENNINGTON VT," a four-gallon water cooler with a leaf design marked "NEW YORK STONEWARE CO.," and a tall half-gallon jug with floral decoration, (minor chips),ht. 11 3/4 to 14 in.
Estimate $300-500

Norton jug with 1 x 1/2 in. chip on top of mouth, Haxton jar with 1/3 in. chip on handle, floral dec. bottle with a couple very small mouth chips.


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