Lot #: 309
Price Realized: $201.25
($175 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 Stew Pot, New England origin, circa 1820-1840, ovoid form with footed base, tooled rim, and applied strap handle, the surface covered in a streaky lead-based glaze. Good light-green coloration with orange spots. A few base chips. A few rim chips. Pot has an incomplete glaze and there is a dry, mostly-unglazed section on the reverse, extending to shoulder area. What may appear to be exfoliation in the photo is actually the natural coloration of the glazed surface. H 8 1/4".
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