Lot #: 28
Price Realized: $747.50
($650 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.
Slip-Decorated Redware Loaf Dish, probably Phladelphia, PA origin, circa 1830, deep loaf dish with coggled edge, the interior decorated in yellow slip with six groups of wavy slip lines interspersed with three groups of dots, flanked by large bands. Excellent overall condition with a rim chip to one end, a smaller chip near opposite end, and a shallow, possibly in-the-firing chip to one side. The interior survives in remarkable, essentially as-made condition with minimal surface wear. L 14 5/8".
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