Lot #: 104
Price Realized: $546.25
($475 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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.
Six-Gallon Stoneware Churn with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "BURGER BROS & CO. / ROCHESTER N.Y.," circa 1870, ovoid churn with applied lug handles and tooling to shoulder and rim, the front decorated with a slip-trailed flowering plant with heavily-detailed petals. Includes an Albany-slip-glazed lid, impressed "5". Some painted touch-up to leaves at base of decoration. Several restored cracks, including restoration on underside. Two chips and wear to lid.
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