Lot #: 51
Price Realized: $575.00
($500 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.
Rare Diminutive Copper-Glazed Redware Ring Flask, possibly Salem, NC, circa 1820, wheel-thrown hollowed ring with applied spout, covered in a vibrant green lead and copper glaze. Exceptional size and colorful glaze. 5/8" glaze flake and two smaller glaze flakes on one side. Reverse with 7/8" contact mark, a second very small contact mark, and a small glaze flake. Diameter 5 1/4".
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