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Morton & Bennett, Brantford CW 3-Gallon Decorated Jug
Estimate:
CA$250 - CA$450
Sold
CA$300
Live Auction
Canadiana, Advertising & Historic Objects | Featuring The Jon Church Collection
Size
16.25" x 8.5" Dia.
Category
Description
Brantford, Ontario. 1856-1857. A lovely and stately example from the brief partnership between Justus Morton and businessman Adolphus Bennett, in the early period of the important Brantford stoneware factory. Stamped, "Morton & Bennett / Brantford. C.W. / 3".
Condition
Excellent condition. A 3/4" wide remnant of kiln furniture (clay) adhered to lower portion of left flower (in-manufacture).
Medium
Salt-glazed stoneware.
Provenance
From the Jon Church Collection.