Lot #: 243
Price Realized: $265.50
($225 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 7 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 Lidded Redware Jar, probably Maine origin, mid 19th century, squat-shaped, semi-ovoid jar with tooled, flaring rim, the surface covered in a streaky cream-colored slip over a mottled reddish ground and covered in a clear lead glaze. Includes fitting redware lid with cream-colored glaze. Jar in excellent condition. Lid with a smooth chip to edge, probably in-the-firing, and a smooth, minor chip to knob. H (including lid) 6 1/4".
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