Lot #: 508
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Churn with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped Twice "NORTON & FENTON / BENNINGTON VT", circa 1845, semi-ovoid churn with tall collar and applied lug handles, decorated with an artistically- brushed design of three flowers extending from a central stem. Front with cobalt-highlighted maker's mark and capacity mark. Reverse shoulder impressed with a second Norton & Fenton maker's mark. Large reglued pieces to base. Vertical surface lines to shoulder. Some exfoliation to surface. A few rim chips. Small chips to inner rim for lid.
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