Lot #: 260
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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 Pieces of Midwestern Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware, third quarter 19th century, a four-gallon churn with tooled shoulder and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed tulip design below the number "4"; paired with an ovoid jar with tooled shoulder and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed, spotted foliate design below the number "4". Churn with wear to exterior of rim, chips to inner rim for lid, and some light exfoliation to base. Jar with handle chips, a few rim chips, and a 5" hairline from rim.
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