Lot #: 42
Price Realized: $575.00
($500 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 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.
Four-Gallon Stoneware Churn with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "N. CLARK JR," Athens, NY origin, circa 1840, semi-ovoid churn with flared collar and applied lug handles, decorated with a triple-stemmed plant bearing large flowers. Includes wooden dasher and an Albany slip glazed lid, stamped 5, which is not original to the churn. Churn in as-made condition with an in-the-firing base chip. Lid with significant restoration to edge of opening and some small restored chips on outer edge. L H 17".
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