Lot #: 178
Price Realized: $1,150.00
($1,000 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.
Very Rare Diminutive Redware Bowl with Elaborate Slip Tulip Decoration, Eastern Pennsylvania origin, 19th century, tapered bowl with semi-rounded rim, the interior decorated with a slip-trailed tulip surrounded by large petals. Rim decorated with slip-trailed dashes. A profusely-decorated example in an excellent size. Glazed surface survives in exceptional condition. A few areas of wear to rim, including a minor 1/4" chip to exterior of rim. A 3/4" surface line with miniscule glaze flake from rim, not visible on exterior. D 4 1/2".
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