Lot #: 369
Price Realized: $431.25
($375 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.
Spongeware Dog Whistle, English, late 19th century, hand-modeled in the form of a standing dog on a rectangular base, the surface decorated with sponged cobalt over Bristol slip ground. Excellent, essentially as-made condition. Typical wear to ears. Wear to tips of ears. Other spots of light wear. L 2 3/4" ; H 2 1/4".
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