Folk Art & Americana
Fri, Jan 15, 2021 01:00AM EST
Lot 30
Pair of Green Painted Firkins, 19th c.
Sold for
$300
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $5,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
| $20,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $75,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
A pair of green painted firkins with great patina.
19th century firkin with finger lapped, banded joints, bentwood bale handle, and wooden peg attachment. Stave construction with slight tapering. Beautiful green color with original patina and lovely old metal repair on the handle. Measures 9 inches tall and 9.75 inches in diameter at the base.
Dark green painted 19th century firkin has finger lapped, banded joints, with bentwood handle and pegged attachment. Firkin has slight taper at top. Original patina with natural wear to wood at raised edges. Measures 12 inches tall and 12 inches in diameter at the base.
Each item has fair amount of wear with some chips to wood bands. There is some wood chipping around edges of lids, some paint loss from wear, overall in good condition.
19th century firkin with finger lapped, banded joints, bentwood bale handle, and wooden peg attachment. Stave construction with slight tapering. Beautiful green color with original patina and lovely old metal repair on the handle. Measures 9 inches tall and 9.75 inches in diameter at the base.
Dark green painted 19th century firkin has finger lapped, banded joints, with bentwood handle and pegged attachment. Firkin has slight taper at top. Original patina with natural wear to wood at raised edges. Measures 12 inches tall and 12 inches in diameter at the base.