Lot #: 176
Price Realized: $2,875.00
($2,500 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.
Slip-Decorated Redware Plate with Elaborate Bird Motif, Matawan, NJ origin, circa 1840, with coggled edge, decorated with a large bird with spotted breast and long tail, perched on a branch embellished with numerous leaves. Looping line design above and below bird. Excellent decoration. Provenance: William Kelly Young Collection. Flakes to interior. Two rim chips. Wear to rim. Diameter 11 1/4".
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