Lot #: 87
Price Realized: $57.50
($50 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.
Folk Art Stoneware Head, probably Ohio origin, circa 1900, hand-modeled human head with heavily-incised, parted hair, the glazed white surface with brown, blue, black, and red glazed highlights to face and hair. Attached to a wooden pedestal base. A small chip to one ear. Minor wear to opposite ear. Shallow chipping to base, some of which occurred prior to the firing. H (including base) 6".
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