Lot #: 230
Price Realized: $920.00
($800 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 13 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 with Large Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "J. & E. NORTON / BENNINGTON, VT.," circa 1855, semi-ovoid churn with tooled shoulder, applied lug handles, and semi-squared rim, decorated with an artistically slip-trailed floral design accented with dotted trails. Excellent color. Base chip. Chip to interior of rim. Heavy chipping to ledge on interior of rim. Some scratches to cobalt. H 14 3/4".
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