Lot #: 341
Price Realized: $570.00
($475 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.
Large-Sized Tanware Pitcher, Greensboro or New Geneva, PA origin, circa 1885, highly-ovoid pitcher with tall, flaring collar, decorated in Albany slip with a sweeping fuchsia vine design between freehand stripes. Sides of collar decorated with diagonal stem motifs. Dramatic freehand drape motif from rim. Heavy Albany slip spot decoration to handle. Albany slip highlight to upper handle terminal. Very nice condition with a thin 2 1/2" crack from rim on left side of pitcher. H 9 1/8".
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