Bennington Pottery Flint Enamel Glazed Water Cooler

Description:

Bennington Pottery Flint Enamel Glazed Water Cooler, Bennington, Vermont, 1849-58, the octagonal straight-sided container with Doric columns and brickwork "foundation," dark and light brown streaked glaze with blue and blue-green, marked around the frieze "LYMAN FENTON & Co./MANUFACTUR--/BENNINGTON/VERMONT," and "FENTON'S ENAMEL/PATENTED 1849," (imperfections and repair),ht. 16 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

rim chip and roughness, inside of cooler with dulled surface indicating possible repair.


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