Lot #: 230
Price Realized: $1,035.00
($900 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.
Sgraffito Redware Plate with Peacock Decoration, attributed to Jacob Medinger, Limerick Township, Montgomery County, PA, early 20th century, with coggled edge, the interior featuring a sgraffito decoration of a peacock atop a flowering plant along with sponged copper and manganese accents throughout. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, from a Pennsylvania collection amassed during the mid 20th century. A 1 1/2" crack from edge. Two minor flakes along edge and a minor nick to edge. Diameter 8 3/4".
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