Lot #: 335
Price Realized: $1,955.00
($1,700 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 13 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.
Spongeware Spaniel Doorstop, Midwestern origin, probably Ohio, late 19th century, molded in the form of a seated spaniel on platform base, the surface decorated with heavy cobalt sponging over a whitish ground. Excellent color. Excellent, essentially as-made condition with two faint lines on top of base. H 8 3/4".
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