Lot #: 165
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 11 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.
Three Redware Dishes with Sponged Manganese Decoration, Pennsylvania origin, second half 19th century, one with circular sponging around edge, one with four sponged blocks surrounding a block at the center; and one with crossed sponging. Circular-sponged dish with large flake to underside, a flake to front, hairline from rim, and scratches to interior. Block-sponged dish rim chip and short hairline. Cross-sponged dish with chips and wear to rim and light wear to interior. Diameter (of largest plate) 8 1/2".
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