Lot #: 408
Price Realized: $5,605.00
($4,750 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
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Auction Highlight: March 23, 2019 Auction | New England Redware
Fine Slip-Decorated Redware Charger, Inscribed "William + Mary", Norwalk, CT origin, circa 1840, with tooled edge, the interior featuring the large yellow-slip inscription, "William + Mary", with dramatic looping flourish to the "W" in "William". Some light haze to interior surface. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, purchased by the consignor as a child, seventy-five years ago. Edge chips. Some stained flakes to interior. Diameter 12 1/4".
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