Lot #: 158
Price Realized: $660.00
($550 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 4 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.
Scarce Six-Gallon Stoneware Churn with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "W.H. LEHEW & CO. / STRASBURG, VA," circa 1870, cylindrical churn with flared collar, tooled accents, and applied lug handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a large triple-stemmed floral motif. Lightly-impressed under one handle with W.H. Lehew & Co. maker's mark below a six-gallon capacity mark. Rim chips. An 11" hairline to one side near handle, descending from shoulder to base. H 17 3/4".
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