Lot #: 517
Price Realized: $295.00
($250 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.
Three-Gallon Stoneware Churn with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Baltimore, MD origin, circa 1840, tapered churn with flared collar and applied lug handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a brushed swag and hanging flower motif. Cobalt highlights to handle terminals and a wavy, curving line of cobalt below each handle. Includes wooden dasher. Also includes a loosely-fitting Baltimore stoneware churn lid, probably not original to the churn. Significant restoration. Unrestored rim chips. Lid with two chips.
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