Lot #: 299
Price Realized: $57.50
($50 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.
Two Glazed Redware Food Molds, probably Pennsylvania origin, second half 19th century, a small footed mold with scalloped design and lead-and-manganese-glazed surface, paired with a larger mold with scalloped and spiraled design on interior with surface decorated with streaks of manganese and covered in a clear lead glaze over a mottled green and orange ground. Smaller mold with nicks to rim, a base chip, a stone ping to base, and a tiny nick to bottom edge. Larger mold with wear to interior and exterior of rim, a few small rim chips, two top-to-bottom hairlines from rim, two tiny base chips, and wear to base. H (of smaller mold) 2 1/2" ; Diameter (of smaller mold) 4 1/8".
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