Lot #: 271
Price Realized: $172.50
($150 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.
Two Pieces of Utilitarian Pottery, American and German origin, 19th century, a Westerwald pitcher with elaborate incised floral decoration culminating in a heart, inscribed "GH", paired with an American lead-glazed redware jar, incised "63" on underside. Pitcher in excellent condition with a faint 2" hairline to shoulder. Jar in excellent condition with typical rim wear. H (of pitcher) 8 1/2".
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