Lot #: 115
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 9 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 Slip-Decorated Redware Plates, Pennsylvania origin, 19th century, one with coggled edge and curving trail of yellow slip over a manganese ground, paired with a larger plate with curved and straight trails of yellow slip. Smaller plate with small rim chips and light rim wear. Larger plate with flaking and wear to interior, wear and a small chip to rim, and a 2 3/8" hairline from rim. Diameter (of smaller plate) 7 3/8".
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