Lot #: 308
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 15 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 Chicken Salt Shaker, probably Jugtown Pottery, NC origin, 20th century, hand-modeled chicken with pinched tail, flattened clay ball eyes, and punched holes in breast, covered in a lead glaze over an olive ground with orange highlights. Opening in underside. Excellent condition. A few minor glaze flakes to underside and one glaze flake to base of tail, all of which appear to be in-the-making. Light wear to top of head. H 2 5/8" ; Length 3 7/8".
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