Western PA Tanware Pitcher, circa 1880

July 16, 2016 Stoneware Auction

Lot #: 298

Price Realized: $920.00

($800 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)

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Tanware Pitcher, New Geneva or Greensboro, PA, origin, circa 1885, ovoid pitcher with tall flaring collar, decorated in Albany slip with an undulating fuchsia vine design around the body, above a freehand stripe. Collar decorated with brushed drapes above flourishes and a series of daubs at the collar's base. Albany slip stripes to handle. Excellent condition with minor rim nicks. H 6 1/4".

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