Lot #: 281
Price Realized: $472.00
($400 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 5 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.
Five-Gallon Stoneware Churn with Cobalt Bird Decoration, Stamped "W. ROBERTS BINGHAMTON. N Y", circa 1870, ovoid churn with tooled shoulder, flared collar, and applied lug handles, decorated with a slip-trailed design of a bird with striped breast and spotted wing, perched on a flowering plant. Cobalt highlights to maker's mark and capacity mark. Very nice condition with some wear and small chips to inner rim for lid. H 17 3/4".
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