Tanware Pitcher, Western PA origin, fourth quarter 19th century

July 19, 2014 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 329

Price Realized: $546.25

($475 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Tanware Pitcher, Western PA origin, fourth quarter 19th century, ovoid pitcher with flared collar and tooled rim, decorated with a large Albany slip tulip extending across the body, freehand stripes at the rim, midsection, and base, and flourishes around the spout area. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, purchased by the consignor's wife in the 1930s and 1940s. Rim chips. Minor nick to spout. H 7 1/2".

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