235: A 19TH CENTURY FIRKIN IN ORIGINAL ROBIN'S EGG BLUE PAIN

The tongue and groove staves bound in finger lap bands secured by iron nails and tacks, bentwood bail handle on wooden peg, the original robin's egg blue milk paint.
Measures 11.5 x 12.5 inches.
Very good condition with signs of wear and use commensurate with age.
Provenance: The Jerry and Cathy Mueller Collection, Sioux City, Iowa
$400 - $600