RM1332 18th century, oversized, great bottom of stack Firkin bearing remnants of stamped maker's name on the lid and retaining the original dry blue painted surface. Thick, sturdy staved sides secured with overlapping fingered bands held together with small rosehead nails. Handle is secured with original pegs and pins. Exterior shows great wear indicative of age and use. Natural patina interior. Measurements: 14 1/4" tall x 15 1/4" diameter (top) x 15 3/4" diameter (bottom)
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