Lot #: 64
Price Realized: $1,380.00
($1,200 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.
Redware Plate with Yellow Slip Bird Decoration, Matawan, New Jersey origin, circa 1840, with coggled edge, the interior decorated with a long-tailed bird with ringed neck and spotted body, perched on a leafy branch. Clear lead-glazed interior. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, purchased by the consignor twenty or thirty years ago. Wear to slip. Some additional small flakes to interior. Rim chips. Diameter 10 1/4".
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