Lot #: 224
Price Realized: $2,640.00
($2,200 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 Cream Pitcher, Stamped "Backer.," Anthony Bacher, Winchester, VA, circa 1880, ovoid pitcher with short, wide collar and ribbed handle with triangular terminal, the surface dipped in cream-colored slip, decorated with marbled manganese, and covered in a clear lead glaze. Impressed with small-sized "Backer." stamp on underside. Wear to handle and rim. Other light surface wear/in-the-firing glaze spalling. Some thin bands of glaze wear to interior. A base chip and minor base nick. H 5 3/4".
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