Lot #: 341
Price Realized: $201.25
($175 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 13 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.
Rare Five-Gallon Stoneware Churn with Shield Decoration, Stenciled "T.D. HARDEN / PALATINE. W. VA.," circa 1875, cylindrical churn with tall flaring collar and lug handles, decorated with a stenciled shield at the center and elaborate flowering vines including roses and hanging bell flowers. Stenciled "5" with flourishes at base. A fine example of Palatine stoneware. Provenance: From a Western MD collection. Chip to shoulder molding on reverse. Thin crack on underside, extending 9" up reverse of churn. H 18 1/2".
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