Lot #: 201
Price Realized: $3,450.00
($3,000 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 12 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.
Auction Highlight: March 3, 2012 Auction
Rare Glazed Redware Jar with Bold Copper Slip Brushwork, probably New England origin, early 19th century, cylindrical jar with rounded foot and tooled rim, decorated in copper slip with a series of wide curving brush strokes, applied over a dark orange ground. Surface covered in a clear lead glaze. Strong decoration with outstanding color. Base chips. Wear to top of rim. A few small, unobtrusive glaze flakes to surface. H 9".
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