Lot #: 92
Price Realized: $86.25
($75 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.
Glazed Redware Potty, Baltimore, MD origin, early to mid 19th century, ovoid form with rounded foot, flattened rim, and heavily-ribbed handle, the surface covered in a streaky reddish-brown lead-and-manganese-glaze. Excavated redware potties are difficult to find intact. Provenance: Excavated in Baltimore. Heavy wear to rim, heavy chipping to base, and a hairline. H 4 1/2" ; Diameter 6 3/4".
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