Lot #: 363
Price Realized: $86.25
($75 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.
Stoneware Stump-Form Pitcher with Relief Bark and Bird Motifs, probably Ohio, circa 1890, tankard-form pitcher in the form a tree stump with sawed limbs and three relief designs of a songbird on branch. Exterior covered in an Albany slip glaze. Interior covered in a Bristol slip glaze. Approximately 4 3/4" crack from rim on reverse. 2 1/2" hairline from rim, not visible on exterior. Two minor base chips. Some overfiring to Albany slip. H 8 3/4".
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