Antique Stoneware Pottery | C1860 Antique FB Norton & Co Stoneware 2 Gal Jug Worcester Ma COBOLT Blue RARE

C1860 Antique FB Norton & Co Stoneware 2 Gal Jug Worcester Ma COBOLT Blue RARE

C1860 Antique FB Norton & Co Stoneware 2 Gal Jug Worcester Ma COBOLT Blue RARE

Antique FB Norton & Co Stoneware Jug Jar Worcester Massachusetts COBOLT Blue. No chips or cracks! IT HAS A WONDERFUL LARGE OVERSIZED AND DEEP BLUE FLORAL DESIGN. Norton Pottery was operated in Worcester, Massachusetts from 1858 to 1894 by Franklin (Frank) B. Norton in association with Frederick Hancock. It is thought that Frank probably learned the pottery craft from his uncle, Luman Norton, who operated the Norton Pottery in Bennington, Vermont. Frank’s Norton Pottery made utilitarian stoneware, including crocks, churns, jugs, jars, pots and similar wares. From 1858 to 1876 the firm operated as F. When Frank died his sons, Myron and John, operated the business as F. Norton’s Sons until 1894. Three known incised marks for the pottery are: F B NORTON &; CO. “, “FRANK B NORTON/WORCESTER, MASS. There is some staining (see photos). No cracks or other damages. 13 inches tall and 8 1/2 inches wide at the base. Typical wear and imperfections with age. This item is in the category “Antiques\Primitives”. The seller is “silvermavin” and is located in this country: US.