Lot #: 136
Price Realized: $4,887.50
($4,250 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
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Auction Highlight: March 21, 2009 Auction
Exceptional Small-Sized Redware Jar with Green Copper Glaze, Bristol Co., Mass. origin, late 18th or early 19th century, small-sized ovoid jar with rounded foot, open strap handles, and incised banding around shoulder. Surface covered in a vibrant green lead and copper glaze. Interior covered in a clear lead glaze. Outstanding color, form, and size. Excellent condition with a small chip and some glaze wear to one handle and a few tiny glaze nicks to rim. H 5 1/2".
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