Lot #: 302
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 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.
Unusual Large-Sized Redware Bank with Copper and Manganese Decoration, probably PA origin, late 19th century, beehive-form bank with tooled shoulder, stepped finial, and carved slot, decorated with a spotted copper and overlying spattered manganese decoration. Surface covered in a clear lead glaze. Excellent decoration. Very large reglued section extending from slot completely around reverse of bank to opposite side of slot. Additional restoration to top of finial. H 7 3/4".
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