Lot #: 293
Price Realized: $1,437.50
($1,250 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 8 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.
Small-Sized Tanware Pitcher, Western PA origin, circa 1880, ovoid pitcher with ornately-formed collar and flared rim, decorated in Albany slip with a sweeping fuchsia vine across the body, leaf-like brushwork to the collar, and drapes around the rim. Albany slip stripe to base. Handle decorated with Albany slip dashes. Appealing size, form, and decoration. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. H 5 1/2".
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