Lot #: 334
Price Realized: $258.75
($225 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.
Sewertile Federal Eagle Plaque, Incised "EJE", Edward J. Ellwood, Tuscawaras County, OH, mid 20th century, molded figure of a spread-winged eagle with fine feather detail, clutching bound bunches of a olive branches. Incised "EJE" on reverse. Provenance: From a recently-surfaced collection of sewertile amassed during the 1960s and 1970s, many purchased directly from the potters themselves. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. W 4 3/4" ; H 4 3/4".
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