Lot #: 516
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.
Four-Gallon Stoneware Churn with Unusual Cobalt Foliate Decoration, Stamped "BROWN . BROTHERS / HUNTINGTON.L.I", New York State origin, circa 1863-1870, ovoid churn with squared rim and applied lug handles, decorated with a looping stem bearing a series of swags. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. A 9" crack on side of churn, continuing 3 3/4" onto underside, where it forms a Y. A chip to interior of rim. Chipping to inner rim, where a lid would rest. A minor stone ping to base.
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