Lot #: 185
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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.
Two Glazed Redware Flasks, American, early 19th century, a slender-bodied flask with squared spout, crudely-incised crosshatched lines to midsection, the shoulder decorated with splashed manganese and covered in a clear lead glaze; paired with a thicker-bodied flask with flattened sides and rounded rim, the surface covered in a dark brown lead-and-manganese glaze. Taller flask with wear to top edge of spout. Smaller flask in very nice condition, with a few short, tight lines in shoulder and an in-the-firing chip to underside. H (of taller flask) 8 1/4".
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