Lot #: 135
Price Realized: $402.50
($350 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, Huntington, Long Island, New York origin, circa 1807-1860, both decorated in yellow slip with impressed geometric designs, the larger example with a particularly elaborate motif. Provenance: Donald Matties Collection. Smaller plate with exfoliation to interior, some light wear to rim. and a small in-the-firing iron ping to interior and two larger iron pings to reverse. Larger plate broken into three pieces and reglued, with additional flakes to slip and small rim chips. Diameter (of larger plate) 11 1/4".
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