Lot #: 213
Price Realized: $2,832.00
($2,400 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.
Rare Miniature Stoneware Churn with Cobalt Floral Decoration, probably Moses Tyler, Albany, NY, circa 1830, ovoid churn with semi-squared rim and applied lug handles, decorated on the front and reverse with a brushed design of a flower emanating from a curved stem. Handles brushed over completely with cobalt slip. The floral motif on this churn essentially matches those seen on a number of signed pieces of standard size by Albany, NY potter, Moses Tyler. Exceptional size. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. H 4 1/4".
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