Lot #: 121
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.
Five-Gallon Stoneware Churn with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "J. FISHER & Co. / LYONS, N.Y.," circa 1875, semi-ovoid churn with tooled shoulder, flared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a large tulip plant bearing two blossom with dashed stamens. Slip-trailed "5" to lef of maker's mark. Includes Albany-slip-glazed lid and wooden dasher. Churn with a 2 3/4" hairline from rim, two minor rim nicks, some additional minor nicks on inner rim that holds lid, a 3 1/2" vertical hairline at base on reverse continuing 4" onto underside, a 5" flawed area to salt glaze at base, a 2 1/2" base chip, and some minor fry to edges of cobalt. Lid with large chips, wear, and 2" reglued piece.
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