**SOLD** L446 Early 19th century large New England original blue painted lidded wooden Firkin, stamped “SARATOGA” on the top of lid. Tongue and groove staved sides held in place with tapered lap joint wood bands secured with copper tacks and a tiny copper staple at the end of the finger lap. The steamed and bent wood handle is attached with wood pegs. Clean, natural patina interior.
Measurements: 14 ¼” top diameter x 15 ¼” bottom diameter x 14 ¾” tall.
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