Lot #: 131
Price Realized: $333.50
($290 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 Sewer Tile Figure of a Lion, Midwestern origin, late 19th century, molded figure of a reclining lion on an oval base decorated with impressed circles. Surface covered in a reddish brown glaze. Base chips. Small nick, possibly in-the-firing, to ear and top of mane. H 4 3/4" ; Length 6 3/8".
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