Lot #: 340
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 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.
Scarce Three-Gallon Stoneware Churn with Cobalt Clover Decoration, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1865, tapered churn with footed base, tooled shoulder, tall flaring collar, and applied lug handles, decorated on the front and back with a large, two-stemmed clover plant. Chip to end of one handle. Worn spot to end of opposite handle. 1 3/8" base chip along with a much smaller base chips. Three minor chips near edge on underside. Hairlines to base area and underside.
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