Lot #: 44
Price Realized: $460.00
($400 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.
Extremely Rare Glazed Redware Frog Whistle, PA origin, 19th century, hand-modeled whistle in the form of frog with bulging eyes, open mouth, and incised detail to feet and nostrils. Lead and copper glazed body with manganese highlights to eyes. Exceptional folk art form. Near mint condition with minor wear. Length 4 1/2".
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