Lot #: 318
Price Realized: $287.50
($250 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.
Very Rare Painted Stoneware Figure of a Whippet, Midwestern origin, probably Ohio, second half 19th century, molded figure of a whippet with collar and incised detail to muzzle and paws, reclining atop a rectangular base with incised border. Surface painted chocolate-brown. Some wear to paint. Otherwise as-made condition. L 10 1/4".
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