Lot #: 210
Price Realized: $1,680.00
($1,400 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 4 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.
Glazed Redware Boot Novelty, attributed to George Wagner, Weissport, Carbon County, PA, circa 1895, molded sculpture of a high-heeled boot with incised heart motif, the lead-glazed surface decorated with splashes of copper and manganese over a yellow ground. Underside with old sticker, reading "Wagner / Penn. pottery / 60-75 yrs old / $7.50." Excellent condition with minor wear. H 4".
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