Three Butter Churns and a Tall Piggin

Description:

Three Butter Churns and a Tall Piggin, America, 18th/19th century, two coopered churns, one painted red, the other undecorated; a six-gallon stoneware churn with flat rolled rim, applied lug handles and stamped "GARDINER STONE WARE/MANUFACTORY/GARDINER, MO." above "6" and a cow with cobalt highlights; and a staved tall piggin with fingered bands secured with rosehead tacks, vessel ht. to 22 1/2 in.
Estimate $400-600


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