Lot #: 307
Price Realized: $488.75
($425 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 Stoneware Churns, American, second half 19th century, a five-gallon semi-ovoid churn with brushed and slip-trailed floral decoration, stamped "J. FISHER & Co. / LYONS, N.Y.," paired with a five-gallon ovoid churn with brushed and slip-trailed tulip design, fitted with a make-do metal band at base and wire at rim, Midwestern origin. Lyons churn with a few rim chips, a glazed-over iron ping to rim, and a thin 8 3/8" crack from rim on front. Other churn with significant crack on reverse, extending onto underside, and a few rim chips.
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