Lot #: 567
Price Realized: $28.75
($25 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.
Six-Gallon Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Churn, Southeastern U.S., late 19th century, semi-ovoid churn with flared collar and applied lug handles, the surface covered in a streaky, olive-colored alkaline glaze. Incised "6" under one handle. 3" x 1 3/4" loss to rim. Additional rim chips. Some roughness to inner rim, where lid would rest. 5 1/2" hairline from rim.
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