Lot #: 266
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 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.
Autographed Copy of Tulip Ware of the Pennsylvania-German Potters by Edwin Atlee Barber, 1903, 233 page book with black-and-white and color plates discussing 18th and 19th Pennsylvania redware potters and their wares, with a strong emphasis on sgraffito redware. Number 19 out of a limited production of 300 copies and autographed by Edwin Atleer Barber. Spine and some pages separating significantly from book. Roughness to page edges. Staining and wear to cover. Owner's name on interior page.
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