Lot #: 173
Price Realized: $1,495.00
($1,300 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 Spongeware Figure of a Seated Cat, probably Akron, OH, circa 1890, molded in the form a cat with bow, seated on a circular base. Surface decorated with cobalt sponging over a Bristol slip glaze. Excellent condition with a tiny chip to the tip of each ear. H 4 1/4".
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