Lot #: 165
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 11 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.
Two Manganese-Decorated Redware Dishes, PA origin, second half 19th century, one with an interesting folky design of haphazard brushed manganese spots; the other a larger example with coggled edge and spattered manganese highlights. Larger example in excellent condition. Smaller example with loss to rim, otherwise excellent condition. Diameter (of larger dish) 11 3/4".
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