Lot #: 4
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 11 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 "BURGER & LANG / ROCHESTER N.Y.," circa 1875, ovoid churn with flared rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt floral design consisting of a large blossom, marked "4" at the center flanked by fern-like leaves. Professional restoration to cracks, extending primarily through left side of decoration. Some fry to cobalt. Shallow rim chip.
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