Lot #: 461
Price Realized: $143.75
($125 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 Pieces of Glazed Redware, American, 19th century, an ovoid jar with footed base, tooled shoulder, and squared rim, decorated with a streaky lead and manganese glaze; paired with an ovoid jug with footed base and semi-rounded spout, covered in a streaky lead-and-manganese glaze over an olive ground with orange spots. Jug is incised "25" on underside. Significant chipping to base and rim, including a 1 3/4" flake to rim, as well as surface wear to midsection. Jug with heavy chipping to base, wear to spout, and wear to surface. H (of jar) 10 1/8".
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