Lot #: 485
Price Realized: $345.00
($300 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Churn with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped Twice "BROWN BROTHER , / HUNTINGTON, / L.I.", circa 1870-1885, ovoid form with tooled shoulder, flared rim, and applied lug handles, decorated with a brushed design of three conjoined tulips. Cobalt highlight to maker's mark and capacity mark. Reverse shoulder impressed with a second inverted Brown Brother maker's mark. Bottom of churn is raised, keeping the vessel from sitting perfectly flat. Some typical minor wear to inner rim where a lid would rest.
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