11-01-200811-02-2008
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2431Boston
November 1, 2008 03:00 PMCalender
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Three Stoneware Churns with Colbalt Floral Decoration

Sell one like this
$889$750
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2431Location: BostonDate / Time: November 01, 2008 3:00PM

Description:

Three Stoneware Churns with Colbalt Floral Decoration, America, late 19th century, two three-gallon churns with lug handles, ornamented with floral sprays with impressed maker's marks "F. T. WRIGHT & SON STONEWARE TAUNTON, MASS."; a two-gallon churn with impressed maker's mark "L. & B.G. CHASE SOMERSET," Massachusetts, 1845-82, (chips),ht. 15 1/2, 15 1/2, 13 1/4 in.
Estimate $600-800

The two wright chirne with rim chips, shallow one 3/4 in, the otther 1 1/4 in. lg, one with a 2 in. hairline near base at front.; the other one with a hairline from rim to handle end about 5 in. lg. ,the back has three about 1/2-3/4 in. dia. potstone cracks or chips.

Keywords

Massachusetts, SON STONEWARE TAUNTON, SON STONEWARE, impressed maker, G. CHASE SOMERSET