Lot #: 59
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 9 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.
One-and-a-Half-Gallon Stoneware Churn with Cobalt Clover Decoration, Baltimore, Maryland, origin, circa 1865, cylindrical form with flared collar and applied lug handles, decorated on both sides with a cobalt two-stemmed clover design. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals and a curved line of cobalt under each handle. Rim chips. Hairlines on underside, one of which continues 2 3/4" onto base. A 1 3/4" in-the-firing separation line on interior of collar.
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