Lot #: 151
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 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.
Rare Small-Sized Stoneware Loaf Dish, Inscribed "Samson," probably Norwalk, CT origin, circa 1840, molded rectangular loaf dish featuring the name "Samson" in yellow slip script. Pair of yellow slip lines above and below. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, recently discovered in a New England home. Chips to interior and rim. L 12".
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