Lot #: 415
Price Realized: $570.00
($475 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
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Three-Gallon Stoneware Churn with Cobalt Floral Decoration, Stamped "W.H. LEHEW & CO. / STRASBURG, VA," circa 1870, cylindrical churn with flaring, rounded collar and applied lug handles, brush-decorated on the front and reverse with a handle-to-handle garland bearing flowers and graduated leaves. Additional floral decoration to collar. Collar with warping, two chips, and some minor nicks. A thin 2" crack from rim. Small base chips. A minor flake to top of one handle. Minor white paint residue to surface. H 15 1/4".
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