Lot of Three: J. B. MAGEE / ITHACA Stoneware Churn, Ohio Stoneware Jar with Stenciled Eagle, and Slip-Trailed Stoneware Jug

March 2, 2013 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 420

Price Realized: $201.25

($175 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Three Pieces of Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, American, 19th century, a five-gallon churn with floral decoration, stamped "J.B. MAGEE / ITHACA," New York State origin; a two-gallon jug with slip-trailed floral design, Norheastern U.S. origin; and a six-gallon Ohio crock with the stenciled eagle holding a banner, inscribed along banner "E. PLURIBUS UNUM". Magee churn with significant flaking, including some very large, deep flakes to shoulder on reverse, as well as other damage. Two-gallon jug with hairlines to underside and crazing to surface. Six-gallon crock with large rim chip, other smaller rim chips, and a few hairlines.