$830
Three Painted Covered Wooden Firkins, America, mid-19th century, stave and lapped hoop construction with wooden swing handles, painted in shades of mustard yellow, orange, and light blue, the orange firkin with stenciled black lettering "MACE," (minor imperfections), ht. 9 3/4, 12, 14 in., respectively. mustard yellow- good, lower hoops a little loose; orange- painted orange over older blue paint; light blue- good.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-02-17