Lot #: 384
Price Realized: $206.50
($175 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 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 Stoneware with Cobalt Bee Stinger Decorations, Midwestern origin, circa 1875-1890, a five-gallon churn, Red Wing, MN or Ohio origin, paired with a four-gallon cylindrical crock. Churn in excellent condition with some very minor wear to inner rim for lid, some light water glass staining to exterior, and water glass staining to interior. Crock with a thin 5" crack from rim on front, a 3" surface line on front, a 5" surface line under handle, a 5" surface line on reverse, areas of staining to surface, and two very short horizontal cracks on interior of rim.
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