Lot #: 8
Price Realized: $1,888.00
($1,600 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.
Fine Redware Plate with Alternating Three-Color Slip Decoration, Pennsylvania origin, probably Berks County, 19th century, the interior heavily-decorated with nine alternating wavy lines of copper, manganese, and cream-colored slip. Provenance: A fresh-to-the-market example, purchased in Pennsylvania long ago. Chips and wear to edge. A 2 1/2" hairline from rim. A few small flakes to interior and light surface wear to interior. Diameter 9 3/8".
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