Lot #: 84
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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.
Miniature Redware Pitcher, New England origin, probably Maine, early to mid 19th century, ovoid pitcher with flared foot, narrow opening, and applied handle, covered in an unusual light brown lead glaze accented with iron flecks. Provenance: Christies, Oct. 1, 1988, Sale 6666. Small base chips. Tiny nicks to rim. H 2 1/2".
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