Lot #: 26
Price Realized: $1,121.00
($950 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.
Slip-Decorated Redware Plate, Stamped "W. SMITH / WOMELSDORF", PA origin, circa 1880, the interior decorated with crossing wavy lines of cream-colored slip. Impressed with Willoughby Smith maker's mark on underside. Excellent condition with a minor 3/4" surface line from rim on interior, not visible on exterior, and some typical light wear to reverse. Diameter 7 1/8".
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