Lot #: 29
Price Realized: $373.75
($325 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.
Unusual Redware Dish with Slip Star and Foliate Decorations, probably Pennsylvania origin, circa 1850-1880, with coggled edge, the interior featuring a large eight-pointed star in yellow slip, along with five foliate sprigs in an orange-colored slip. Striking decoration. Two flakes and some typical surface abrasions to lead glaze on interior. Two rim chips. Diameter 9 1/4".
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