Lot #: 293
Price Realized: $1,437.50
($1,250 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.
Small-Sized Tanware Pitcher, Western PA origin, circa 1880, ovoid pitcher with ornately-formed collar and flared rim, decorated in Albany slip with a sweeping fuchsia vine across the body, leaf-like brushwork to the collar, and drapes around the rim. Albany slip stripe to base. Handle decorated with Albany slip dashes. Appealing size, form, and decoration. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. H 5 1/2".
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