The D. Bertholf Auction: Tractors, Implements, Guns, Stoneware and Artwork
Lot 115:
Description
This is an antique hand-cranked butter churn featuring a cast metal mechanical assembly and a clear glass jar. The metal frame is embossed with the maker name DAZEY. The mechanism consists of a large vertical drive gear connected to a smaller horizontal pinion gear that rotates a central metal shaft. Attached to the shaft are two wooden paddles designed to agitate cream. The jar is constructed of clear glass with a paneled barrel-style design consisting of ten vertical panels. A wire bail handle with a turned wooden grip is attached to the neck of the jar, and the crank arm features a matching wooden handle. The metal lid is threaded to secure the assembly to the jar.Height: 14 inchesJar Width: 8 inchesCrank Width: 9.5 inches.
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