Lot #: 257
Price Realized: $600.00
($500 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 3 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 Pitcher, attributed to Jacob Medinger, Limerick Township, Montgomery County, PA, early 20th century, ovoid pitcher with footed base, flared collar, and heavily-ribbed handle, the collar and body accented with dentile coggling. Lead-glazed surface decorated with manganese sponging over a mottled green and orange ground. Provenance: From a fifty-year private collection. Essentially as-made condition with some short, glazed-over lines to base on exterior, not visible on interior. H 7 1/2".
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