Lot #: 127
Price Realized: $1,380.00
($1,200 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Shenandoah Valley Multi-Glazed Redware Cream Pitcher, attributed to S. Bell & Son, Strasburg, VA, circa 1890, ovoid pitcher with footed base, applied ribbed handle, and short, narrow collar, the surface decorated with streaks of green and brown over a cream and orange ground. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, purchased decades ago in the Mid-Atlantic region. Hairline extending across underside and onto base in two places. Base chip and other minor base wear. Wear to rim and spout. Light wear to handle. Wear to interior base. H 6 1/2".
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