Lot #: 266
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 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.
Rare New Jersey Rockingham-Glazed Spittoon, Marked "HANKS & FISH / SWAN HILL / POTTERY / S. AMBOY, N.J.," circa 1850-1852, twelve-sided spittoon decorated with streaks of reddish-brown and blue over a yellowish clay ground. Underside impressed with the rare Swan Hill Pottery mark, featuring a large relief swan. In difficult-to-find excellent condition. H 4 1/2" ; L 8 1/2".
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