Lot #: 20
Price Realized: $546.25
($475 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.
Rare Two-Piece Stoneware Pedestal-Base Urn with Ochre Bird Decoration, New York State origin, circa 1875, flared urn with flattened rim, decorated on each side with a slip-trailed design of a glossy ochre bird on branch, separated by leaf designs. Urn rests atop a separate pedestal base with three slip-trailed ochre line designs. From a long-time Ohio collection. Three hairlines from rim of urn, measuring 4 1/2", 5", and 5 1/2". 4" restored section to rim and rim molding. H 9 7/8".
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