Lot #: 127
Price Realized: $690.00
($600 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 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 Pitcher, probably Jacob Medinger or his Father, Limerick Township, Montgomery County, PA, second half 19th century, ovoid pitcher with flared collar, pronounced foot, and heavily-ribbed handle. Coggled molding at base of collar and coggling near pitcher's midsection. Surface covered in a reddish-brown lead and manganese glaze. Shallow nick to handle. Fleck of glaze loss to spout. Crazing to surface. H 7 3/4".
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