Lot #: 40
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 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.
Two-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Churn, Stamped "SWAN & STATES / STONINGTON, CT," circa 1825, cylindrical churn with heavily-tooled shoulder, short flaring collar, and applied lug handles, decorated with brushed cobalt highlights to the maker's mark and handle terminals. Includes wooden lid and dasher. 1" base chip. Other smaller base chip. An in-the-firing 5/8" stone ping to shoulder on reverse.
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