Lot #: 381
Price Realized: $57.50
($50 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.
Two Sewer Tile Frog Figures, Ohio origin, late 19th century, a large hand-modeled figure of a frog with incised eyes and mouth, paired with a smaller figure of a frog with impressed circular eyes, incised mouth and feet, and cold-painted purplish highlights over a dark reddish-glazed surface. Larger frog with chips to base, mouth, and eye, as well as losses to legs. Smaller frog with glazed-over loss to back foot. L (of smaller frog) 5".
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