Early American folk pottery, including the history of Bennington pottery (1918)
Pitkin, Albert Hastings, 1852-1917, Pitkin, Albert Hastings, Mrs., 1853- · Hartford, Conn. [The Case Lockwood & Brainard Co.] · leaf 28
equiredconsiderable versatility to be able to handle fourhorses over all sorts of roads, sell the ware, andget home safely, with the money. Very little busi-ness in those days was done through banks. Insuitable weather these young men wore silk hats,in the style that was appropriate at that… … No. HISTORY OF THE BENNINGTON POTTERY 19 mont, into business with him. He had previouslylearned the pottery trade, at a red earthen-warepottery at Dorset, Vermont. Soon after, we findthe firm, Norton and Fenton, Bennington, Ver-mont (Mark 1,) impressed on the octagonalpitchers, of the single glaze…
Pottery -- United States · Pottery -- Vermont Bennington
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