Western PA Tanware Pitcher with Large Brushed Floral Decoration

July 16, 2016 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 293

Price Realized: $1,265.00

($1,100 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Fine Tanware Pitcher, New Geneva or Greensboro, PA origin, circa 1885, highly-ovoid pitcher with short, nicely-tooled collar, decorated in Albany slip with a large sweeping fuchsia vine design around the body. Inverted drape and stripe decoration to collar. Appealing form and strong decoration. Excellent condition with a 1" in-the-firing worn section to rim, which is partially glazed-over. H 8".

Western PA Tanware Pitcher with Large Brushed Floral Decoration

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