Lot #: 415
Price Realized: $59.00
($50 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 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.
Four Rockingham Hanging Game Pitchers, American, second half 19th century, three with hound-form handles and relief hanging bird, deer, and rabbit motifs, and one with unusual fox-form handle and hanging deer, rabbit, and boar motifs. All covered with reddish-brown streaks over a cream-colored ground and covered in a clear glaze. Tallest pitcher in excellent, essentially as-made condition. One shorter pitcher with two shallow spout chips, light surface and edge wear, and a few short lines from rim. Another shorter pitcher with restoration to spout. Fox-handled pitcher with a small chip to ear and a few other chips elsewhere. H (of taller pitcher) 10 3/4".
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