Fine Pennsylvania Redware Bowl with Unusual Decoration

July 22, 2017 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 11

Price Realized: $1,534.00

($1,300 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)

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Rare and Fine Redware Bowl with Two-Color Slip Wing Decoration, Pennsylvania origin, 19th century, with rounded sides, footed base, and tooled rim, the interior decorated in manganese and cream-colored slip with four wing designs culminating in scrolled ends. Two slip-trailed manganese lines to rim. Underside incised "4". Highly unusual decoration. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, purchased at a household auction near Boyertown, PA in the 1970s. Very nice condition with several small rim chips and some knife marks to interior. Diameter 8 1/4" ; H 2 3/4".

Fine Pennsylvania Redware Bowl with Unusual Decoration

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