Lot #: 323
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 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 Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Churn, Stenciled "A.P. DONAGHHO / Parkersburg, W. Va.", circa 1875, cylindrical churn with flared collar and applied lug handles, decorated with the stenciled signature of Alexander P. Donaghho above a band of geometric stenciling and the number "6" with elaborate border. Staining to base, primarily on reverse. Chipping to molding at base of collar. A minor nick to left handle. A 3 1/2" horizontal in-the-firing separation at base. Underside is recessed. Some faint surface lines on right side of churn. A minor nick on interior of rim. H 19 1/2".
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