Lot #: 309
Price Realized: $201.25
($175 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.
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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