Lot #: 208
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 13 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.
Large-Sized Sewer Tile Lion Doorstop, Ohio origin, late 19th or early 20th century, in the form of a reclining lion on oval base with well-detailed mane and incised pupils. Provenance: Recently found in Georgia. 2" x 1/2" restored base chip. Chip to ear. Minor nick to opposite ear and nose. Base chips. In-the-firing 2" line to base. Length 12".
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