Lot #: 89
Price Realized: $147.50
($125 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 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.
Glazed Redware Lion Doorstop, probably PA or OH origin, circa 1880, molded figure of a lion with hand-incised details to mane, face, paws, and tail, reclining atop a rectangular base, the exterior surface covered in a clear lead glaze. A 3" loss to base, primarily visible when doorstop is turned over. Additional chips to base. A chips to lion's tail. Wear to lion. L 9 1/4".
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