Lot #: 60
Price Realized: $402.50
($350 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.
Rare Pair of Glazed Redware Figures, probably PA origin, mid to late 19th century, a molded figure of a woman with bonnet and broom along with a molded figure of a hatted man with broom and apron. Figures are decorated with manganese slip highlights, and bases decorated with copper slip. Surfaces covered in a lead glaze. Minor chip to underside of man. Woman in as-made condition with in-the-firing lines in glaze. H (of woman) 4". H (of man) 3 7/8".
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