Lot #: 172
Price Realized: $1,955.00
($1,700 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.
Small-Sized Slip-Decorated Redware Bowl, possibly Shenandoah Valley, early 19th century, decorated on interior with a wavy line of cream-colored slip near rim, and below with a straight line of cream-colored slip with overlying thicker, wavy line of brown-colored, manganese slip. Strong decoration and remarkable condition. Small flake of glaze loss below rim, measuring approximately 3/8" x 2/8". Otherwise mint condition. H 3" ; D 9".
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