Lot #: 139
Price Realized: $517.50
($450 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.
Glazed Redware Jar with Manganese Decoration, Norwalk, CT or Huntington, Long Island, New York origin, second quarter 19th century, ovoid jar with footed base, applied handles, and incised banding at midsection and shoulder, the surface decorated with vertical stripes of manganese and covered in a heavy lead glaze. Excellent decoration and form. Provenance: Collection in the Long Island, New York area. Typical wear to rim. Some typical light glaze wear to body. A minor in-the-firing separation line at foot. H 9 1/2".
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