Lot #: 201
Price Realized: $1,725.00
($1,500 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 9 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 One-Gallon Stoneware Churn with Cobalt Bird Decoration, New York State origin, circa 1875, semi-ovoid churn with squared rim and lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a bird perched on a stylized branch. Includes wooden dasher and lid. Exceptional size. Relatively few one-gallon stoneware churns are known. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with a small glazed-over ping near tip of bird's wing. H 11".
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