Lot #: 170
Price Realized: $546.25
($475 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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 Glazed Redware Vase-Form Whistle, American, probably PA origin, 19th century, wheel-thrown, miniature vase with pedestal base, the shoulder with octagonal clay whistle inserted through the shoulder. Surface covered in a lead glaze over a colorful yellowish-orange ground. Dimpled depressions at the vase's midsection allow for easy handling. Highly unusual form. Restoration to base. Shallow chip to underside. Otherwise excellent condition. H 3 1/2".
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