Lot #: 292
Price Realized: $1,495.00
($1,300 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.
Fine Small-Sized Tanware Pitcher, New Geneva or Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1885, unusual cylindrical-bodied pitcher with ornately-turned collar and flared rim, decorated around the body with three flowers emanating from a looping stem. Freehand stripes above and below. Collar elaborately decorated with dashes, inverted drape motifs, and stripes. Handle decorated with additional freehand stripes. Exceptional form with strong decoration. Excellent condition with a minor nick on side of rim. H 5 1/2".
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