Lot #: 85
Price Realized: $4,255.00
($3,700 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.
Auction Highlight: January 30, 2010 Auction
Very Rare Small-Sized Redware Plate with Two-Color Slip Bird Decoration, probably PA origin, 19th century, with coggled edge, decorated in cream and brown colored slip with a folky design of a bird perched on a branch. Excellent size. Highly desirable decoration. 3/4" chip and minor wear to rim. Diameter 6 1/2".
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