Lot #: 300
Price Realized: $57.50
($50 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 Slip-Decorated Redware Plates, Mid-Atlantic origin, 19th century, one with unusual and profuse slip-trailed copper stripes; the other with three groups of wavy yellow slip lines. Copper-decorated plate with heavy wear to interior and rim. Other plate with chipping to rim and some losses to slip. Diameter (of copper-decorated plate) 9 3/4".
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