Lot #: 324
Price Realized: $540.00
($450 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 2 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.
Slip-Decorated Redware Dish, possibly Hervey Brooks, Goshen, CT, mid 19th century, with flared sides and semi-rounded rim, the lead-glazed interior decorated with wavy, circular trails of yellow slip over a brownish ground. The color and slip decoration of this dish are related to the work of well-documented Connecticut potter, Hervey Brooks, including a bowl in the Litchfield Historical Society, which bears the inscription, "H B / 1858." Excellent condition with minor wear to interior. Diam. 8 7/8".
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