Lot #: 254
Price Realized: $383.50
($325 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 5 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.
Four-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Churn, Stenciled "WILLIAMS & / REPPERT. / GREENSBORO. PA," circa 1885, cylindrical churn with tooled shoulder, applied lug handles, and semi-rounded rim, featuring Williams & Reppert maker's stenciling surrounded by stenciled floral and foliate motifs. Freehand stripes to shoulder and base. Freehand "4" flanked by flourishes at base. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals. A chip to interior of rim. Wear to one handle. Two chips to other handles. A 6 1/2" Y-shaped line on reverse.
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