Lot #: 122
Price Realized: $1,725.00
($1,500 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 9 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.
Glazed Redware Figure of a Lion, Pennsylvania origin, circa 1850-1880, hand-modeled figure of a standing lion with heavily-incised mane, the surface decorated with streaks of manganese and covered in a clear lead glaze. Professional restoration to most of both rear legs and smooth section of one front leg. Light wear to surface. L 4" ; H 3 3/4".
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