Lot #: 5
Price Realized: $944.00
($800 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.
Exceptional Redware Plate with Profuse Yellow and Brown Slip Decoration, Pennsylvania origin, 19th century, with coggled edge, the interior decorated with five wavy stripes of yellow, flanked by numerous short trails of wavy manganese slip. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, purchased in Pennsylvania long ago. Very nice condition with a shallow 1" flake to rim, a minor rim chip, and a faint 6 1/2" Y-shaped surface line in glaze only, not visible on reverse. Diameter 10".
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