Lot #: 104
Price Realized: $230.00
($200 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
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Two Stoneware Aquarium Castles, probably Midwestern origin, late 19th or early 20th century, an elaborately-molded example with three towers, carved archways, and glazed base, paired with a glazed yellow example with blue base and carved opening. Larger example with losses to details on tops of tower and minor base chipping. Smaller example with a 3/4" base chip, two small chips on interior of base, and some light surface wear. H (of larger castle) 6 1/2" ; L (of larger castle) ($150-$250) 6 1/2".
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