Lot #: 45
Price Realized: $517.50
($450 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.
Extremely Rare Albany Slip Glazed Redware Owl Whistle, American, 19th century, wheel-thrown whistle in the form of an owl with pinched body and hand-modeled head detailed with large ear-like tufts, circular eyes, and pointed beak. Surface covered in a brown Albany slip glaze. Highly unusual form. Mint condition. H 3 6/8".
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