Lot #: 341
Price Realized: $1,121.00
($950 hammer, plus 18% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 6 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.
Glazed Redware Flask with Elaborate Copper and Manganese Decoration, American, circa 1840-1880, wheel-thrown form with flattened sides, tapered spout, and incised circular line accents on the front and reverse, the surface profusely-decorated with alternating copper and manganese sponged designs under a clear lead glaze. Excellent form and decoration. Provenance: A recently-surfaced example, consigned from Illinois. Excellent condition with some spout wear and an approximately 4 1/4" tight line along edge, possibly in-the-firing. H 5 1/2".
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