Lot #: 46
Price Realized: $575.00
($500 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.
Rare Glazed Redware Hen with Chick Bank, possibly PA origin, 19th century, the bank in the form of a hen with incised details, seated on a heavily-scored base with chick, nest, and egg. Slot in hen's back. Surface covered in a clear lead glaze. Exceptional form. Chipping to base. Chip to tip of hen's beak. Minor nick to tail. H 5" ; L 6 3/4".
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