Lot #: 223
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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.
Very Rare Glazed Redware Batter Pail, Stamped "AUBURN, NY," Cayuga County, NY, circa 1840-1860, semi-ovoid vessel with tubular pouring spout and ribbed handle with crudely-applied clay thumbrest. Surface covered in an olive-colored lead-base glaze accented with brown iron spotting. An exceedingly rare form in American redware. One of a small number of stamped Auburn, NY pieces known. Excellent condition with a base chip on front, two shallow chips to thumbrest, and two minor rim nicks. H 7 1/4" ; Diameter (at opening) 4 3/8".
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