Lot #: 169
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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.
Glazed Redware Pitcher, probably PA origin, 19th century, with flared base, ovoid midsection, and high-arching strap handle, the surface covered in a mottled pale green and orange lead-based glaze with iron flecks. Shoulder with incised wavy line decoration. Large rim chip. Small chip to right side of spout. Other minor rim wear. Surface wear at base of handle. Light wear to edge of handle. H 7 1/2".
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