Lot #: 421
Price Realized: $690.00
($600 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 8 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.
Redware Plate with Two-Color Slip Decoration, Stamped "W. SMITH / WOMELSDORF", PA origin, circa 1880, featuring alternating wavy lines of cream and brown slip, flanked by two brown-slip spots. Impressed on underside "W. SMITH / WOMELSDORF". Very nice condition. A faint 3" U-shaped line from rim on reverse, a small section of which is visible on the interior. A faint, approximately 1" line from rim. Two small rim chips and minor rim wear. Soot residue to reverse. Diameter 7 3/4".
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