Lot #: 223
Price Realized: $575.00
($500 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.
Eight-Gallon Cobalt-Decorated Stoneware Churn, Stenciled "EXCELSIOR POTTERY / A.P. DONAGHHO / Parkersburg, W.Va.", circa 1880, cylindrical churn with tall collar and applied lug handles, featuring the stenciled signature, "EXCELSIOR POTTERY / A.P. DONAGHHO / Parkersburg, W.Va.", interspersed with geometric banding, surmounted by a rising sun motif. Base with stenciled "8" surrounded by a circle, flanked by pointed embellishments. A 1 1/4" flake to interior of rim and a 1" handle chip. Otherwise excellent condition. H 20 3/4".
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