Striking 19th C Carved Butter Churn Lid, Ex. Richard "Smitty" Axtell Collection antique matching game Average size 1 3/8" in

Average size 1 3/8" in diameter and 1 3/4" deep and in great condition

Both are in fully in tact and in good structural shape

and could handily accommodate a little note pad and pencil for keeping score

1 1/2" wide

Striking 19th C Carved Butter Churn Lid, Ex. Richard "Smitty" Axtell Collection antique matching game Average size 1 3/8" inThis gorgeous carved piece would have been the lid of a butter churn I believe, with a hole in the center through which the handle of the churn would have fit. I know people get very excited about antique butter molds, but I'll take a boldly carved lid like this any day of the week! This piece comes from the collection of Richard Smitty Axtell (Skinner recently held an auction of many pieces from his collection in "Smitty's Eye: The Axtell