Lot #: 159
Price Realized: $460.00
($400 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 11 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.
Exceptional Five-Gallon Reproduction Stoneware Churn with Elaborate Snake, Tree, and Bird Decoration, Stamped "R. & B. DIEBBOLL / WASHINGTON, MI," fourth quarter 20th century, ovoid jar with flared rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed cobalt design of a large snake coiled around the trunk of a tree, attempting to devour a bird. Pine tree and fence in background. Includes six-gallon, 19th century Albany-slip-glazed churn lid, and old wooden dasher. Churn in excellent, as-made condition. Lid with chips.
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