Lot #: 62
Price Realized: $718.75
($625 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.
Glazed Redware Dog Match Holder, probably PA origin, mid to late 19th century, molded scene of a reclining hunting dog with rabbit and bird, beside a hollowed stump-form match holder. Surface decorated with manganese and covered in a clear lead glaze. Wear to two corners of base. Glaze flake to rabbit's haunch. Chip and wear to rim of stump. 3/4" in-the-firing flake to underside. H 2 7/8" ; Length 6 1/4".
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