Lot #: 291
Price Realized: $1,150.00
($1,000 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.
Rare Open-Handled Tanware Vase, New Geneva or Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1885, ovoid-bodied vase with tall, cylindrical neck and open strap handles, decorated in Albany slip with an elaborate looping vine extending from the reverse onto the front, culminating in an open-center flower blossom. Neck decorated with an inverted drape-and-dot motif. Rim, midsection, and handles decorated with Albany slip stripes. Exceptional form with appealing decoration. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. H 6".
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