$8,295
Stoneware Churn with Incised Flower and Bird Decoration, America, late 18th/early 19th century, cylindrical form with ribbed banding, applied beehive-form handles, and brown-manganese-highlighted incised decoration, one side depicting four birds on a nest-like platform above a horizontal flowering vine, the reverse with the initials "MP" or "MS" above two flower blossoms, (chips, cracks), ht. 20 in. 3 1/2 in. crack from rim on two bloosom side, hairline on base going up side about 2 1/2 in., rim chips 1 1/2 in. 1/2 in., amd 1/3 in. dia.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-03-07