Lot #: 95
Price Realized: $265.50
($225 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.
Scarce Shenandoah Valley Redware Vase with Copper and Manganese Decoration, Stamped "WINCHESTER VA", attributed to Theodore "Thedy" Fleet, Round Hill Pottery, Frederick County, VA, circa 1930, ovoid vase with tall collar accented with a wavy line, the surface decorated with splashed copper and manganese and covered in a light lead glaze. Underside impressed "WINCHESTER VA". This vase, made by Thedy Fleet, is decorated in the manner of Strasburg "fancyware" or "multi-glaze", a style of pottery he produced while working for the Eberlys decades earlier. A shallow 7/8" rim chip on reverse. Other light rim wear. A 5/8" glaze flake to side of vase. Other minor surface wear. H 7 7/8".
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