Lot #: 300L
Price Realized: $603.75
($525 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.
Finely-Glazed Redware Handled Jar, Massachusetts origin, early 19th century, ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, flared rim, and ribbed strap handle, the surface decorated with haphazard manganese slashes over a colorful orange and olive ground. Excellent form, color, and decoration. 1 1/8" filled rim chip. An additional rim chip and typical wear to rim edge. Light wear to handle. Light surface wear to midsection. 1 1/4" x 3/8" in-the-firing contact mark to side of jar. H 7 1/2".
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