Lot #: 82
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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.
Three-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Churn, Midwestern origin, circa 1870, cylindrical form with tooled shoulder, semi-rounded rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt floral design with daisy-shaped blossoms. Slip-trailed "3" underscored by dots at shoulder. 2 3/4" hairline at base, extending 1 1/2" onto underside. Additional 3 1/2" hairline at base, extending 2" onto underside. H 13".
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