Lot #: 300
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 12 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.
Scarce Five-Gallon Cincinnati, Ohio Stoneware Churn, circa 1880, semi-ovoid churn with rounded rim and applied handles, featuring the stenciled words "JAMES BENJAMIN / STONEWARE / DEPOT / CINCINNATI . O.," along with a large stenciled "5" flanked by leaves. Includes Albany slip glazed lid. Handle chips. Tiny chips to top of rim. Several chips to lid.
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