Lot #: 291
Price Realized: $1,150.00
($1,000 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 8 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.
Rare Open-Handled Tanware Vase, New Geneva or Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1885, ovoid-bodied vase with tall, cylindrical neck and open strap handles, decorated in Albany slip with an elaborate looping vine extending from the reverse onto the front, culminating in an open-center flower blossom. Neck decorated with an inverted drape-and-dot motif. Rim, midsection, and handles decorated with Albany slip stripes. Exceptional form with appealing decoration. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. H 6".
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