Lot #: 206
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 10 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, American, 19th century, with coggled edges, one with straight and wavy lines of yellow slip surrounding three groups of four short slip lines; the other decorated with three groups of wavy yellow slip lines, incised "M" on reverse. Larger plate with wear to interior, some staining, and a tight 1 1/2" line from edge. Smaller plate with wear to interior, a 1 1/2" edge flake, a 3/8" edge chip, and wear to reverse. Diameter (of larger plate) 10 1/4".
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