Lot #: 229
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 15 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Churn, Stenciled "E.B. TAYLOR / Richmond, Va.," attributed to A.P. Donaghho, Parkersburg, WVA, circa 1880, straight-sided churn with rounded shoulder, applied handles, and tooling at base of collar, decorated with E.B. Taylor merchant's stenciling underscored by a stenciled strip of geometric designs and a stenciled 3 with flourishes. Chipping to rim on interior where a lid would rest. Otherwise mint condition. H 14 3/4".
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